Re: What features shall be handled by SLiMP3 and what features shouldn't?

I agree, it just hasn't been implemented yet.


On Monday, February 17, 2003, at 09:01  AM, Jason Snell wrote:

> dean blackketter wrote:
>
>> Specifically about your password protection feature, I'd certainly
>> consider it for inclusion in the main server if it didn't make it
>> harder to set up and use, increased the security of the product and
>> wasn't going to be a burden for us to maintain.
>
> But this is a big deal. Right now you've provided a server that's
> impossible to secure, which means that anyone with a port scanner can
> find it if it's not blocked by a firewall. Even basic HTTP
> authorization as an option would prevent people from browsing your
> library, changing your player settings, and finding your music files
> and downloading them. Providing some level of basic authentication,
> at least as an option, is vital. I'm not saying you need to create a
> users-and-groups interface or an IP range restriction or anything,
> but even my TiVo Web hack (tivo.lightn.org) has the ability to do
> basic authentication.
>
> -jason
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