links in word documents & Shib

Kevin P. Foote kpfoote at iup.edu
Fri Jan 18 09:37:14 EST 2013


On Fri, 18 Jan 2013, Peter Schober wrote:

> The archive has the details but AFAIR the problem is that MS Office
> spins up a somewhat "restricted" instance of MS Internet Explorer from
> links inside MS Office documents. But that browser doesn't handle
> redirects or cookies fully (or at all) and it either breaks there or

That is what we experienced. Yes.

We could not make use of moving to mem due to the nature of the SP. So
we had to use the highly fallible method of informing the user base to
avoid that practice.


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  kevin.foote


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