Re: Authentication
Re: Authentication
- Subject: Re: Authentication
- From: Clark Mueller <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 15:50:49 -0600
Yes, you are convincing me that I should indeed use authentication
though. I'm going to take a page from Apple's book and stay tight-lipped
about what I'm doing. I'm betting that 10.1 is going to make what I'm
doing obsolete, and I want to make sure I have some kind of chance.
Thanks for all the help.
Clark
On Sunday, July 22, 2001, at 03:28 PM, Finlay Dobbie wrote:
On Sunday, July 22, 2001, at 09:24 pm, Frangois Frisch wrote:
e) The percentage of apple developers needing to do low level
authorization is in actuality small. This is not an excuse, but a
reality. I think most people would agree that spending significant
time improving api's is a good thing, if you are not forgoing work
on performance, tuning, bug fixing, etc. (Of course, your product
needs
On osx client maybe but not on osx server. Many server apps and
helpers will
need authentication.
Not to mention apps that want to write to directories the user doesn't
have access to without requiring them to enable root, and log in as
root via the GUI. For configuration file editing, and so on and so
forth...
-- Finlay
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