links in word documents & Shib
Stapleton, Steven J. (James)
stapleton.41 at osu.edu
Fri Jan 18 09:40:39 EST 2013
>> 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.
Looking at this again, the issue isn't just with IE, it's with IE, Firefox and Chrome (just had that tested). However, taking word out of the equation still fixes the issue, at least for FF.
I did make the "ss:mem" change.
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