----- Original Message ----- > From: "Leo Bicknell" <[email protected]>
> SSL certificates could be used this way today. > > SSH keys could be used this way today. > > PGP keys could be used this way today. > > What's missing? A pretty UI for the users. Apple, Mozilla, W3C, > Microsoft IE developers and so on need to get their butts in gear > and make a pretty UI to create personal key material, send the > public key as part of a sign up form, import a key, and so on. Yes, but you're securing the account to the *client PC* there, not to the human being; making that Portable Enough for people who use and borrow multiple machines is nontrivial. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [email protected] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://baylink.pitas.com 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA http://photo.imageinc.us +1 727 647 1274
