Re: [NTLK] 4 qs

From: Glen Warner (gdwarner_at_mindspring.com)
Date: Mon Oct 21 2002 - 02:15:30 EDT


d0pp13r <roman_at_pixell.net> wrote:

>> From: Andrew Thiel <aothiel_at_unity.ncsu.edu>

(*snip*)

>> 4. Here at the university there is 802.11b wireless access widely
>> available, but they use something called "Nomad" which is an
>> authentication system for getting an IP address. It requires SSL to
>> work. My theory is that I need one SSL-enabled program to get an IP
>> address, and then I'm home free to use any other net apps. Does
anyone
>> know of *any* SSL enabled program I might use for this logging in?
>
> there is, unfortunately no way of doing this today. there are no
plans to
> implement it on the newt either, unfortunately.

I ran across a bored Newton programmer a few months ago, asking for
suggestions for projects. Perhaps something in the SSL arena would be
a good suggestion.

Now ... if I could just find that message ..... :o\

--gdw

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