[WEB4LIB] Re: IE 5 Security Bug ....

morganj at iupui.edu morganj at iupui.edu
Wed May 5 10:35:49 EDT 1999


Per the comments of the ZD site, IE 5 can be set to clear its own cache on
exiting.

Jim Morgan
morganj at iupui.edu



On Wed, 5 May 1999, David Atkins wrote:

> On Tue, 4 May 1999 morganj at iupui.edu wrote:
> 
> > I don't think Dan's comments cover all situations.  My web password
> > protected sites include the University's e-mail server, definitely a
> > work-related site.  The e-mail site has a warning on it to exit your
> > browser after you logout; per the messages on the ZD site you have to not
> > only exit the browser, but also clear its cache.
> > 
> > Jim Morgan
> > morganj at iupui.edu
> > 
> 
> A host of software developers offer cache managers & file utilities offer 
> freeware & shareware products which can mitigate any problems. 
> 
> CacheKiller (which I can't get to work) or TempClean (which I can get to
> work) could help.  Search for these utilities at www.zdnet.com.  In Win95,
> there's always the option to set your autoexec.bat to del *.* the
> browser's cache directory w/ each boot-up.
> 
> DA 
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