Yes, exactly. The possession of the file cap *is* the authorization. (As far as whether there are any plans to implement a more traditional authentication method, like username/password: I don't think so, but I'll defer to the much-more-experienced people on this list.)
--Ravi On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 5:01 AM, nirali modi <niral...@gmail.com> wrote: > hi, > I am planning to use Tahoe for sharing documents among users. From what i > have read and understood, it seems that Tahoe doesnt provide user > authentication. If a person gets access to the file capability then she > can > access the file. Is this feature under the thought process..? > > -- > Thanks & Regards > Nirali Modi > > _______________________________________________ > tahoe-dev mailing list > tahoe-dev@tahoe-lafs.org > http://tahoe-lafs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tahoe-dev > > _______________________________________________ tahoe-dev mailing list tahoe-dev@tahoe-lafs.org http://tahoe-lafs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tahoe-dev