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Date:      Thu, 17 Feb 2000 21:03:32 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Crypto progress! (And a Biiiig TODO list)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002172103140.476-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000217181543.G21720@fw.wintelcom.net>

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On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> Yes, but the benifits of a correct implementation are quite awesome,
> a centralized logging place to dole out authentication and potentially
> administratively shutdown/lockout accounts if a brute force attempt (or
> other abuse) is detected.

You've just described Kerberos.

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