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- From: Sean McMains <mcmains@unt.edu>
- Subject: Re: Anyone hear of Apple's OCE???
- Message-ID: <1992Dec17.152604.6854@mercury.unt.edu>
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- References: <1992Dec16.193532.7959@linus.mitre.org>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 15:26:04 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec16.193532.7959@linus.mitre.org> Andrew D. Zenowich,
- adz@mitre.org writes:
- >Has anyone ever hear of something Apple is calling an Open Collaborative
- >Environment (OCE). It is supposed to have something to do with providing
- >more hooks for network security over AppleTalk among other things. Things
- >like better authentication, Kerberose... etc. Has anyone else heard of
- >this???
-
- It provides a lot of things -- basically designed to incorporate
- system-level E-Mail communication for the Mac, along with the beefed up
- security necessary to use something like that safely. It is, according to
- MacWeek, due for release in the second or third quarter of 1993.
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- Sean McMains <mcmains@unt.edu> | University of North Texas
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