[8700] in www-talk@info.cern.ch
Re: 3 Proposals: session ID, business-card auth, customer auth
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rick Troth)
Mon Jul 24 13:27:20 1995
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 95 12:07:31 CDT
From: Rick Troth <TROTH@ua1vm.ua.edu>
To: James Pitkow <pitkow@cc.gatech.edu>, Roy Fielding <fielding@beach.w3.org>
Cc: connolly@beach.w3.org, www-talk@w3.org
In-Reply-To: Message of Wed, 19 Jul 1995 00:58:48 -0400 (EDT) from
<pitkow@cc.gatech.edu>
Resent-From: www-talk@w3.org
>Do we really want to end up having to struggle to get our basic rights
>back from companies that hold terabytes of information about us in a few
>years or do we deal with the issue now? I think that there is a real
>need to be concerned about the what models and policies we adopt as we
>move into this new era and that this is not spreading Fear, Uncertainty,
>and Doubt.
Political though it may sound, Jim's right about this point.
I'm sure Dan and many others agree, though I have doubts as to how
effective we'll be against the determined "undesirable profiler(s)".
Giving the users control over a profile that they choose to define
and choose to submit seems a step in the right direction.
--
Rick Troth <troth@ua1vm.ua.edu>, Houston, Texas, USA
http://ua1vm.ua.edu/~troth/
