RE: [Blogcfc-develop] First big discussion

[Raymond C. <jed...@mi...>]

Again - we can support that if we just remove all security from the
blog. This is seeming like a possible good solution. More work for you
out of the box though.


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: blo...@li... 
> [mailto:blo...@li...] On 
> Behalf Of Ray, Steve
> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 9:30 AM
> To: 'blo...@li...'
> Subject: RE: [Blogcfc-develop] First big discussion
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> 
> I would be for having some sort of plug-in cfc for 
> authentication, that people could either use or skip. I 
> understand Ben's objections; it would be nice to keep the 
> blog kind of independent and loosely-coupled. 
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Raymond Camden [mailto:jed...@mi...]
> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 11:09 AM
> To: blo...@li...
> Subject: RE: [Blogcfc-develop] First big discussion
> 
> 
> Forta does have a strong point. There are, essentially, two 
> products here. One a client and one a server. In general, I 
> care a lot more about the server since I assume people will 
> use their own client, however, I do think a significant 
> amount of people use the client as well. We could simply 
> remove the authenticate method from the blog and simply make 
> it so that you pass in a username. So, for example, when I 
> add an entry, it's my responsibility to pass in 
> username=morpheus and the blog just trusts it. The blog 
> doesn't care who morpheus it - for it - the name morpheus is 
> just a signature. That would make certain aspects a bit 
> easier for sure. At the same time though, I think people like 
> being able to use the basic authenticate method already 
> stored in the blog.
> 
> I don't know - what do others think?
> 
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> "My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: blo...@li...
> > [mailto:blo...@li...] On 
> > Behalf Of Ben Forta
> > Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2003 7:37 AM
> > To: blo...@li...
> > Subject: RE: [Blogcfc-develop] First big discussion
> > 
> > 
> > I've been giving this one lots of thought, and honestly, I
> > don't believe users and passwords belong here at all. In the 
> > current distribution, the first thing I do each time I grab a 
> > new build is to comment out the line of code in 
> > Application.cfm which invokes the user authentication method 
> > (and I also do not execute the SQL to create the user table). 
> > Why? Because I already have users and passwords and access 
> > control for other parts of my site and I just reuse those.
> > 
> 
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