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@@ -22,17 +22,15 @@ instead of authenticating through HTTP/HTTPS. == local-openid exists for the following reasons: 1. Passwords and password managers feel clumsy to me on web browsers. -On the other hand; using ssh, editing text files, and running servers -are second nature. Clearly, local-openid is not for everyone. - + On the other hand; using ssh, editing text files, and running servers + are second nature. Clearly, local-openid is not for everyone. 2. Identity providers may not last. Companies die and business plans -change. I'd rather my online identity not be subject to those whims. - + change. I'd rather my online identity not be subject to those whims. 3. OpenID providers could be compromised without disclosure. With -local-openid, I have server logs to know if somebody is even trying -something fishy with my identity. The vector for compromising my -identity is greatly reduced because my local-openid instance has 99.999% -downtime. + local-openid, I have server logs to know if somebody is even trying + something fishy with my identity. The vector for compromising my + identity is greatly reduced because my local-openid instance has 99.999% + downtime. == Install |