- From: James A. Donald <jamesd@echeque.com>
- Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 21:23:27 +1000
- To: Chris Drake <christopher@pobox.com>
- CC: "Close, Tyler J." <tyler.close@hp.com>, public-usable-authentication@w3.org
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Chris Drake wrote:
> 1. This is a security issue - thus one should be
> familiar with Bruce
> Schneir and his work in order to put forward
> suggestions. In short - It's well known and
> documented that "security issues" cannot be "broken
> down" into smaller areas. To summarize the reason:
> almost all security problems are born at the
> junctions of "broken down" components.
Quite so.
You repeat the points I made some considerable time ago,
and I suppose other people have made similar points from
time to time, without any apparent impact.
Received on Wednesday, 20 June 2007 11:23:43 UTC