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Re: E-mail authentication during posting
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lugnet.admin.nntp
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Mon, 18 Jun 2001 09:22:19 GMT
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"Horst Lehner" <Horst_Lehner@mausnet.de> wrote in message
news:B7539131.54B6%Horst_Lehner@mausnet.de...
> just a few seconds ago, I sent my suggestions on how authentication could • be
> made most convenient, but I obviously missed the most integrated and
> straightforward idea:
I saw your post, and I like the idea of using digital signatures, but it's
not practical for everyone, esp. if their news reader does support it as it
would mean having to do a lot of cutting and pasting.
> > What percentage of the news readers allow the use of authenticated NNTP? • I
> > know OE does, you simply supply a login name and password in the account
> > properties. Could this system not have been implemented to save having • to
> > use a news client, a mail client and a web browser just to post a • message?
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> So, thanks, Daniel, for bringing this up. I would strongly vote for this
> solution!
Thanks. I try to find the simplest solution to problems in my own
applications and wherever possible use the built-in features of the tools I
have at my disposal.
Dan
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| Hello again, just a few seconds ago, I sent my suggestions on how authentication could be made most convenient, but I obviously missed the most integrated and straightforward idea: (...) So, thanks, Daniel, for bringing this up. I would strongly (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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