Free-ietf-review

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I have created a mailing list whose purpose is to discuss everything related to free software and the IETF, in particular themes related to copyright and patent. The idea is also to CC this list on discussions in various IETF areas that is relevant to the topic, so that everyone on this list becomes aware of what is going on. For example of useful things to CC are reviews (from a free software perspective) of documents in last call, and discussions in working groups related to patent/copyright decisions.

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Youbico

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Thought I’d let you know the reason why this blog has been silent for a while: Youbico. It is a new startup company that I’m involved in as head of R&D and investor. The idea is to sell a hardware USB dongle, the Youbico key, for user authentication. Initially we’ll target the OpenID community, but we are working with a number of companies looking to use the Youbico key for other applications.

That’s it basically. Again, check out our web site to find out more.

Buggy IMAP authentication on Nokia 6233

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I bought a Nokia 6233 yesterday, because I lost my Nokia N80 a few days ago. One of its important features besides 3G and Bluetooth, for me, is the ability to read e-mail. Unfortunately, the devices has some serious problems with non-cleartext authentication in IMAP. What is strange is that SMTP authentication using CRAM-MD5 and DIGEST-MD5 works fine. Actually, there is more strangeness to it than this… Continue reading Buggy IMAP authentication on Nokia 6233→