Question on HTTP-Identity chatter

[Thiago Macieira]

Rigo Wenning wrote:
>Dear all,
>
>for some EU - Project on identity management I have to find an answer to
>the following question:
>
>Konqueror can have different tabs and windows. Konqueror also allows me
>to set the user agent HTTP-string (browser chatter) to some other value
>for selected sites. I assume that all the windows/tabs are following
>the same preferences (set in the settings dialog)
>
>For the Project in question, it is now important to know whether it
>would be possible to handle multiple identities. Would it be possible
>to have a window1 identifying to site example.com identifying as konq
>while having a second window to example.com identifying as opera (only
>as example)? Or use cookie1 on window1 and only cookie2 on window2? I
>know that this is not possible today, but is there an architectural
>barrier to it? (E.g. shared memory management etc)

It's possible, but not with current Konqueror code. Konqueror lets 
kio_http handle that, so it's the same identity in all tabs and windows.

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