Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!clyde!rutgers!lll-lcc!pyramid!decwrl!jumbo!jg From: jg@jumbo.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: X networking permission Message-ID: <775@jumbo.dec.com> Date: Fri, 3-Apr-87 01:08:48 EST Article-I.D.: jumbo.775 Posted: Fri Apr 3 01:08:48 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 5-Apr-87 01:32:55 EST References: <9740001@hpfclp.HP.COM> <771@jumbo.dec.com> Reply-To: jg@jumbo.UUCP (Jim Gettys) Organization: DEC Systems Research Center Lines: 18 In article <771@jumbo.dec.com> jg@jumbo.UUCP (Jim Gettys) writes: >> Are there any plans to implement a better networking >>security model for X. . . . > >Project Athena has a real authentication server now in production use >(called Kerberous, the two headed dog that guards the gates to hell). I was premature in announcing this to this audience; Athena does not yet have Kerberous in a state for export, and even more important, does not have documents ready yet describing it. Please do not bother Jerry Saltzer until you hear further. I will see that it gets properly announced when it is ready for prime time.... Shows what happens when you forget one of the heads on the dog.... -Jim