> > Anecdotally, you can look at most any Flickr app to see how they
> > handle an auth system that's very similar to OAuth. It does often
> > involve bouncing to the browser, but that's the intended workflow.
>
> That's what I mean. This would definitely be UX hurt for a standalone
> application, and it still doesn't solve the callback problem. Chris?
And one more followup is how Google tried to deal with this, which I just
found. Some of these issues would be very difficult to overcome in practice.
http://sites.google.com/site/oauthgoog/UXFedLogin/desktopapps
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