[ news_it_news ] The First Taste Of Liberty: Sign On Once, Log In Everywhere
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2003-03-26
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What annoys you most on the Web today? For me, having to remember dozens of Website usernames and passwords surely surpasses all other inconveniences. Whether you wish to chat on JavaWorld's forums or keep up with the news on your favorite current affairs Website, chances are you will be asked at some point to enter your username and password.
Following closely behind that aggravation are the bothersome HTML forms you must fill out to obtain your user IDs in the first place. Username and password boxes are annoying because they present an experience without close parallel in the off-line world. When returning home after a long day's work, once you unlock your front door, you can freely move about without identifying yourself to your kitchen appliances, your bathtub, or the television set. Inside your home, you gain complete access even to your checkbook without that checkbook asking for a username and password.
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