This is essentially where the IDIB project came from:<div><br></div><div><a href="http://code.google.com/p/idib/">http://code.google.com/p/idib/</a></div><div><br></div><div>;)</div><div><br></div><div>Chris<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 1:23 PM, Steven Livingstone-Perez <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:weblivz@hotmail.com">weblivz@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">What also surprises me slightly, is that although I have had McAfee
on my computers for some time now and with that it performs a URL check on my Google
results (I know some other systems do too)…</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"> </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">… that providing a simple "Manage my Identity" and putting this
directly in the browser (after all, they already do this for another kind of
service) – would be relatively simple for them.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"> </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">I mean building AS PART of the browsers would be the logical way
to do all this, but as an alternative, an approach such as that provided by
these existing security companies could also work well. I mean the key issue is
knowing that the "service" doing all of the core identity work is trusted –
whether that be the browser itself or an external trusted application.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">steven</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><a href="http://livz.org" target="_blank">http://livz.org</a></span></p>
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