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From: wisner@shadooby.cc.umich.edu (Bill Wisner)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kerberos
Subject: Re: What's kerberos?
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Date: 21 Mar 89 00:15:05 GMT
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Kerberos is an authentication system developed at MIT. It provides for
secure password transmission over networks (they are not sent cleartext),
among other things.

Or, if you prefer, Kerberos is the work of Satan.