[XML-DEV Mailing List Archive Home] [By Thread] [By Date] [Recent Entries] [Reply To This Message] Re: Blended Authentication (AKA "Granular Access Control")
> > >>Authenticating a user for access to particular data only within a given >>context means authenticating that user only for someone else's preconception >>or prejudice regarding how that data is to be used or processed. The effect of >>such discrimination is to prevent the uniquely useful processing of data with >>a particular expertise precisely because the creator or custodian of that data >>did not comprehend that expertise a priori and was therefore not competent >>itself to render that particular benefit in processing. Quite simply, >>obviating in the name of security the uniquely useful benefits which truly >>expert processing confers is the choice of a known stupidity over an as yet >>undiscovered enlightenment. >> >> wow, that sounds very impressive. upon inspection, however, it falls down. Will you make all your files world-readable so that the distirbuted print-spooler can get access to them? Or will you not be able to submit a URL on your local host to the REST printer? /r$
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