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  • Sun's ID software gets a Liberty face-lift

    The company unveils Identity Server 6.0, updating the server software so it will support the Sun-led Liberty Alliance's newly released Web authentication standard.

    News items | July 17, 2002 12:00am PDT

  • Bridging the gap between Liberty and Microsoft

    It appears that we are closer to a solution for single sign-on and identity management. But what if Microsoft chooses not to support Liberty’s specifications?

    News items | July 16, 2002 12:00am PDT

  • Liberty allies send out first specs

    Sun and its partners in the Liberty Alliance release the lead-out version of their Web authentication standard, a rival to Passport. But the group's no longer at war with Microsoft.

    News items | July 16, 2002 12:00am PDT

  • Liberty Alliance to release software spec

    The Sun-backed group will unveil the detailed workings of its Liberty Alliance specification--leading the way to building single-sign-on Web sites and software.

    News items | July 10, 2002 12:00am PDT

  • Passport vs. Liberty 'war': The road to nowhere

    Peter Judge says focusing on the "war" between Passport and Liberty over identity services is exactly the way to make sure that neither gets anywhere.

    News items | May 23, 2002 12:00am PDT

  • Identity services starting to harmonize

    Eric Knorr says Microsoft has changed its tune about identity--and the refrain sounds a lot like that of the Liberty Alliance.

    News items | April 16, 2002 12:00am PDT

  • Sun covets Web services niche

    Sun's Liberty Alliance is the first step to make up for lost time and catch up to Microsoft's .Net in the growing market for Web services. But many in the industry say Sun still has a lot of...

    News items | March 28, 2002 12:00am PST

  • How Sun is building a stepping-stone to Liberty

    Eric Knorr says that Sun is on the right track by emphasizing single sign-on for enterprises first--and letting consumer identity services gestate at their own pace.

    News items | March 18, 2002 12:00am PST

  • Sun responds to Mundie's Liberty slur

    Sun Microsystems' CTO Hal Stern retorts that Microsoft's Passport database fails to represent purchasing power due to the level of duplication between its different interfaces.

    News items | March 15, 2002 12:00am PST

  • IBM's Mills: Leaning toward Liberty?

    Officially, IBM is neutral over the issue of Passport vs. Liberty. But listen to IBM Senior VP Steve Mills stress the importance of open identity and authentication services and you get an idea as...

    News items | March 4, 2002 12:00am PST

  • Liberty: Much more than zero

    Six months after saying the Liberty Alliance had "zero chance of mattering," Steve Ballmer might be eating his words as corporate heavyweights keep queuing up to enlist in the Alliance.

    News items | February 22, 2002 12:00am PST

  • Schwartz Unplugged: Project Liberty, a work in progress

    Sun chief strategist Jonathan Schwartz discusses the state of the Liberty Alliance project in this exclusive ZDNet Tech Update interview.

    News items | February 20, 2002 12:00am PST

  • Liberty on crash course with national ID

    OK, AOL joins Project Liberty. So, who’s joining next? And what does all this have to do with a national ID? Join David in some wild speculation.

    News items | December 5, 2001 12:00am PST

  • The rhetoric isn't resonating

    In dueling keynotes at Gartner's Symposium, Microsoft and Sun CEOs played up the jokes. But at who's expense? David spoke with IT execs who were hungry for more beef and less roast.

    News items | October 22, 2001 12:00am PDT

  • Who do you trust?

    Members of the recently formed Liberty Alliance are banking on the fact that it's not Microsoft.

    News items | October 16, 2001 12:00am PDT

  • Is a Web services divide ahead?

    With Sun's Liberty Alliance challenging Microsoft's .Net My Services, we face the prospect of a Web services world partitioned down the middle. Is this split inevitable? Eric Knorr weighs in.

    News items | October 15, 2001 12:00am PDT

  • Single sign-on--harder than it sounds

    Single Internet sign-on sounds like a great idea. But the practical technology problems of making it work are nothing to sneeze at.

    News items | October 15, 2001 12:00am PDT

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