[cap-talk] In Defense of Identities

[Jonathan S. Shapiro]

On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 13:19 -0800, Jed at Webstart wrote:

> I'm happy to defend identities, and I believe I've done so with this
> responsibility tracking, which does use identities.  As we've discussed
> such responsibility tracking can be done with object-capability
> semantics, regardless of the implementation (e.g. even with
> an underlying ACL mechanism if that's most appropriate).

Jed:

Perhaps it was one of the lost messages, but I have yet to see any
response to my challenge concerning what exactly constitutes a "who".
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