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30th September 2007 - Link Blog

Email addresses your OpenID via DNS. Sam Ruby has warmed to the idea of making e-mail addresses usable as OpenIDs via a DNS SRV record.

Posted 30th September 2007 at 9:36 pm

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This is a link post by Simon Willison, posted on 30th September 2007.

dns 31 email 35 openid 213 sam-ruby 24 srv 1

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