Re: trusting multiple auth servers in the 9grid

On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 03:19:15PM +0100, [email protected] wrote:
> 
> mirtchov-o/MP3MtDmzouExZ/[email protected] wrote:
> > ... -- if Kukhar takes 
> > 'andrey' i'll have to choose a different username...
>  
> But you wont know, that is the whole point.
> Kukhar reg's with authority 1, you reg with authority 2.
> We _DO NOT_ want various authorities to have to enter into some
> administrative dialogue to ensure that there aren't any name clashes.
> Might as well have a single authority if you are going to do that!
> 
I wonder if we should not advocate [email protected] as the default format
for entries in the Fossil user file, with arbitrary strings (MD5
digests, perhaps?) as the actual ID?

++L