[thelist] send HTTP authentication from PHP page?

[noah]

Jason Handby wrote (06/10/2004 4:30 PM):

> You could put the PDFs in a directory outside of the web root. And then you
> could create an ASPX page (say) that opened the relevant PDF file and
> streamed it to the client after sending the appropriate mime type header. I
> think this would work...?

I hadn't thought of that -- you're right, it should work.

One day I'll get around to trying it . . .

Cheers,
Noah