On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 4:01 PM, David Leimbach <leim...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Factotum is some guy in the room that, even though you have the phone, you
> keep asking what to say next on the line to get authentication to happen.
> Is this a bad analogy?

The analogy is exactly right.
Took me a while to parse it
but I don't have a clearer phrasing.

> Factotum is available on the client side during authentication via a library
> we can use to talk to it.  When we get an "afd" we basically write and read
> from it asking our local factotum what to say next?
> Is this where the proxying happens?

Yes.
Russ

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