- To: slug@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: [SLUG] safe(ish) single-login from website
- From: Rob Sharp <rob.sharp@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 16:08:11 +1100
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On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 15:18:59 +1100, Gavin Carr <gavin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 11:14:33AM +1100, Rob Sharp wrote:
> > You may run into all sorts of privacy issues if you start sending user
> > passwords unencrypted over a URL... Of course, this is when the
> > assymetric excryption key mentioned earlier becomes useful!
> >
> > On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:07:11 +1100, Taryn East <slug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > * Gavin Carr <gavin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> spake thus:
> > > > Try mod_auth_tkt: http://www.openfusion.com.au/labs/mod_auth_tkt/
> > >
> > > this sounds really like a good option but...
> > >
> > > > https://www.taryn.com/cgi-bin/ticket.cgi?user=foo;pass=bar
>
> That would be where the 's' in 'https' comes in handy. :-)
>
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