Internet Identity System Said Readied by Obama Administration
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Internet Identity System Said Readied by Obama Administration
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Re: Internet Identity System Said Readied by Obama Administration
#2Yeah, right. Let me know how that works out for ya. Like anybody is going to trust something like this, when the US Federal Government has it's fingers in the pie. This thing is dead in the water from day 0.
This idea is about as dead as the Norwegian Blue. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npjOSLCR2hE
Re: Internet Identity System Said Readied by Obama Administration
#3Yeah, right. Let me know how that works out for ya. Like anybody is going to trust something like this, when the US Federal Government has it's fingers in the pie. This thing is dead in the water from day 0. This idea is about as dead as the Norwegian Blue. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npjOSLCR2hE
Americans just don't trust the government; that's why so few people have driver's licenses. Oh wait.
Re: Internet Identity System Said Readied by Obama Administration
#4Yeah, right. Let me know how that works out for ya. Like anybody is going to trust something like this, when the US Federal Government has it's fingers in the pie. This thing is dead in the water from day 0. This idea is about as dead as the Norwegian Blue. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npjOSLCR2hE
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Re: Internet Identity System Said Readied by Obama Administration
#5Doesn't seem so farfetched to me. If there is gonna be de facto centralized identity providers (Google, Facebook, Twitter, etc) the govt may as well get in on the game.
Only makes it more important that we get decentralized identity mechanisms (key based id) up and running sooner rather than later.
Re: Internet Identity System Said Readied by Obama Administration
#6Yeah, right. Let me know how that works out for ya. Like anybody is going to trust something like this, when the US Federal Government has it's fingers in the pie. This thing is dead in the water from day 0. This idea is about as dead as the Norwegian Blue. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npjOSLCR2hE
Americans just don't trust the government; that's why so few people have driver's licenses. Oh wait.
You make no sense. Driver's licenses are required, if you want to drive any car.
Re: Internet Identity System Said Readied by Obama Administration
#7Yeah, right. Let me know how that works out for ya. Like anybody is going to trust something like this, when the US Federal Government has it's fingers in the pie. This thing is dead in the water from day 0. This idea is about as dead as the Norwegian Blue. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npjOSLCR2hE
Americans just don't trust the government; that's why so few people have driver's licenses. Oh wait.
I have a government drivers license so I can drive on government roads.
I don't need a government license to get online and check my email, thank you.
Re: Internet Identity System Said Readied by Obama Administration
#8Earlier quoted context omitted.
Americans just don't trust the government; that's why so few people have driver's licenses. Oh wait.
You make no sense. Driver's licenses are required , if you want to drive any car.
1. Sarcasm.
2. Do you think the Federal Internet ID won't be required somewhere?
Re: Internet Identity System Said Readied by Obama Administration
#9Yeah, right. Let me know how that works out for ya. Like anybody is going to trust something like this, when the US Federal Government has it's fingers in the pie. This thing is dead in the water from day 0. This idea is about as dead as the Norwegian Blue. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npjOSLCR2hE
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Re: Internet Identity System Said Readied by Obama Administration
#10This has been out there for a while. Here is a draft of the plans from June 2010:
http://www.dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/ns_tic.pdf
Basically an ecosystem of privately run PKI systems, with an independent governance board and standards body.