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Category Archives: authentication
Proposal: Making Web Browsing Safer
Overview There are a lot of really great ways to communicate securely over the ‘Net. The trouble is, they’re virtually all user-unfriendly. Today I’d like to start a discussion on making browsing safer and friendlier for everyone. I call it … Continue reading
Posted in authentication, privacy/secrecy/security, society/culture/news, technology, web
Tagged authentication, security, ssl
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Attn. VW Credit
Today I got a phone call from someone claiming to be VW Credit (and she very well may have been a rep. but read on). She told me that my June payment never happened and that she needed a checking … Continue reading
YAHOO! BBAuth + OpenID = idproxy.net
This is good news. Now you can easily login to this blog via an existing YAHOO! account. http://idproxy.net/ acts as an openid server that lets one use YAHOO!’s browser-based authentication scheme and generate an openid with it. From there you … Continue reading
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Applying “Jeopardy!” to identity validation
As I was walking to my fianc�e’s apartment I had a slight revelation as to how to solve a problem that our society is plagued with (that is, plagued with in not necessary a bad way). The problem is this: … Continue reading
Another Blog?!?
After much deliberation I have decided to spin off my work and technical interests into a second blog, namely this one called “Please Work This Time!” I’ll be documenting some horror stories with various projects I’ve worked with and will … Continue reading
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