LinkedIn password database compromised

Thu Jun 7 17:33:59 UTC 2012

On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Tei <oscar.vives at gmail.com> wrote:
> The problem:
> - Modern internet users must have lots of different login/passwords around
> the internet.  Most of then in easy-to-break poorly-patched poorly-managed
> servers,  like linkedin.
>
> The solution:
> -  Reduce the number of authentication.  Allow anonymous posting in more
> sites.
>
> Imagine this.   I post something on the blog  "yadaydayda". I give my email
> and nothing else.   The blog software sends me a email to confirm the post.
> I click on it, and the post is published.
>
> The real problem is that nowdays everybody and his dog want a password, and
> a password is expensive for the user.  The internet need more anonymous
> ways to publish content.

Maybe so, but anonymous entries on linkedin seems like a zen koan,
beyond the powers of my simple mind.

Regards
Marshall

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