On 16 feb 2010, at 12.07, Bret S. Lambert wrote: > On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 11:44:12AM +0100, Per-Olov Sj?holm wrote: >> See my post to Peter H. You obviously have not worked with security > > Why? Because I'm unwilling to endorse your preferred approach? > >> and the tradeoffs you _always_ have to make. > > Yes, you make tradeoffs, but you're asking for obscurity, not security. > It's a very important distinction to make, which you don't seem to be > doing. > >> If you don't have anything to come up with, don't bother to post. > > Okay, I'll bite: > > You're trying to solve this at the wrong layer. > > You're trying to use IP obfuscation. > > You should be looking for HTTP authentication instead.
There is no authentication available in most RSS clients. If it was, i would of course prefer or at least consider that. I am not that stupid you know. /Per-Olov -- GPG keyID: 5231C0C4 GPG fingerprint: B232 3E1A F5AB 5E10 7561 6739 766E D29D 5231 C0C4 GPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x766ED29D5231C0C4
