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Re:FTP is 50 years old by ajb on Friday April 16, 2021 @11:01AM (#26834738)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shibboleth
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Re:FTP is 50 years old by jswrenn on Friday April 16, 2021 @11:09AM (#26834821)
Ha, I was like "REALLY!?!?" before actually clicking the link. I was thinking of: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shibboleth_Single_Sign-on_arch...

...which is an unlikely contender for oldest protocol!

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Re:FTP is 50 years old by ajb on Friday April 16, 2021 @11:13AM (#26834870)
You can consider it a successor protocol :-)
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