[security] Gathering requirements for in-browser OpenID support

Pete Rowley prowley at redhat.com
Tue Oct 31 18:07:07 UTC 2006


Chris Drake wrote:
> I maintain my position:  MitM is not a protocol problem - it's a
> "stupid user" problem.
>   
When word processors didn't ask if you wanted to save unsaved work when 
you exited the application, was that a "stupid user" problem, or poor 
human factors design? Personally, any time I hear "stupid user" I think 
"bad design."  It's the users we design for, if it doesn't work for them 
we have failed.

-- 
Pete

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