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Re: [tlug] how do you 'web password' ?



Evan Monroig wrote:
> On 12/19/05, Edward Middleton <edward@example.com> wrote:
>   
>> Evan Monroig wrote:
>>     
>>> Since we use public/private cryptography for signing emails, or
>>> authentication to remote servers with ssh, why not use it for the
>>> dozens of accounts that we use on the web?
>> SL Client Certificates are basically the same as what you are
>> describing, and are already supported by a lot of software and hardware.
>>     
> Yes it seems to be the same ^^. Have you ever used them in real life?
>
> Evan
>   
We use them for password-less login for web servers, you can even use it
with subversion web_dav access.

Edward


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