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RE: OS X info, webDAV use case


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  • From: Scott Cantor <>
  • To: 'Walter Hoehn' <>, "'David L. Wasley'" <>
  • Cc: 'Tom Barton' <>, "'Wilcox, Mark'" <>,
  • Subject: RE: OS X info, webDAV use case
  • Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 15:32:45 -0400
  • Importance: Normal
  • Organization: The Ohio State University

> I'm still not sure I get this. I'm not necessarily arguing against you,
> just trying to clarify... Most LDAP servers have access control. We
> have access control. Which is better is really just an implementation
> detail, since neither LDAP nor Shib specifies the access control
> mechanisms. Are you saying "We should use shib for this because we own
> the code and can make it do cool stuff"?

Right, so, if it helps, when I talked about what we were doing to some X.500
people in Australia, they were underwhelmed because, gee, you can do all
these things if you just have a directory that's a good enough
implementation. And so finding one is just a detail left to the user...

-- Scott

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