Re: What is a secure page?

> From: Stephen Farrell <stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie>
> I agree - there are generally no good interfaces to VPNs that a browser
> could use in any case. However, I guess we might want to say something
> about a VPN use-case somewhere, even if only to encourage the VPN folks
> to finally offer such interfaces to applications. Do we want to do that?

   A VPN provides the illusion that you're actually part of another network.
Provide a UI breaks the "virtualization".

   The model is such that you shouldn't know its there.  Providing an
interface to message that it is there would seem to break the model.

Received on Thursday, 4 January 2007 20:16:16 UTC