[JDEV] MS opens up Passport and HailStorm

[Jonathan Siegle]

Why don't you consider DCE by the Open group as an existing open standard?


On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Julian Missig wrote:

> Uh, not really. That's for existing open standards. There's not really 
> an existing open standard here that Microsoft is embracing. We're 
> witnessing Microsoft creating *their own standard* and attempting to 
> make it the defacto standard.
> 
> Julian
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> Jonathan Siegle wrote:
> 
> > Step #1: Embrace.
> > 
> > On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Adam Theo wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>wow... MS is on the warpath...
> >>
> >>they're supposedly opening up their .Net auth system to allow other,
> >>non-Passport, auth systems, such as from AOL or Yahoo... they would be
> >>100% compatible with each other, so Yahoo Auth users could use Yahoo to
> >>access Hotmail and other MSN services...
> >>
> >>http://www.zdnet.com/anchordesk/stories/story/0,10738,2813501,00.html
> 
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