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Re: [xml-dev] Re: Cookies at XML Europe 2004 -- Call for Particip ation

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To: Rich Salz <rsalz@datapower.com>
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Re: Cookies at XML Europe 2004 -- Call for Particip ation
From: jcowan@reutershealth.com
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 17:50:31 -0500
Cc: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
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Rich Salz scripsit:

> Good security requires state.  

I don't understand this.  _Efficient_ security may require state, but
using a distinct and unpredictable session key for every stateless
transaction is surely entirely secure.

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