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Linux shop adds Solaris for performance boost Wow - "[...] it turned out that Solaris 10 had a throughput that was 50 times better." (tags: fedora linux solaris solaris10 sun t1000 t2000 ubuntu ) Open Source at Sun Microsystems, 2008 Gartner Analysis. Synopsis: Open source at Sun Microsystems is strong, and Gartner expects an increasing role for open source within its business strategies in coming years. (tags: analysis gartner opensource sun ) BigAdmin Feature Article: Using Kerberos to Authenticate Read More...

Posted Saturday, May 17, 2008 10:31 AM from Superpatterns | 1 Comments

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More on CardSpace Password Management

I wrote an entry on Tuesday about CardSpace as a Password Manager . Kim responded with a request : "I’d like to hear Pat’s ideas about the user experience of bootstrapping the passwords into the Identity Provider." . Well, I see this happening at the relying party (RP) - if you already had an account there you would go to some 'change password' page containing the information card 'script' to invoke the identity selector and proceed as I detailed in the earlier post . When the identity provider (IP/STS) Read More...

Posted Friday, February 29, 2008 4:16 PM from Superpatterns | 1 Comments

Filed under: CardSpace, Identity, infocard, authentication, password

CardSpace as a Password Manager

You might have noticed the exchange between Ben and Kim over the past day or two... Ben made a point that CardSpace makes OpenID redundant - why not just send a password to the RP? Kim jumped all over him - somewhat misinterpreting what Ben later describes as one of my most diabolical hungover bits of prose ever . Ben goes on to clarify that maybe CardSpace can have a role in helping the user manage passwords; Kim says "Hmm... Food for thought" (okay, I'm paraphrasing); Ben admits he didn't explain Read More...