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It's nice to know that this is being worked on. As a web app there are several ways to punt on managing user accounts (though some of them will earn you a lot
by anonymoushn 14y ago
It's nice to know that this is being worked on. As a web app there are several ways to punt on managing user accounts (though some of them will earn you a lot of HN comments saying "I can't use it due to facebook auth"). It would be great to be able to do this for native apps as well.
- lukeh 14y agoArticle author here. Many native apps of course will use HTTPS and will be able to use ordinary Persona. The protocol described in the article is for native applications that need replay detection, key exchange, mutual authentication, etc (particularly those that already use SASL and/or cannot use TLS).