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Re:Instead of "auth", we should say "permissions" and "login" by croes on Tuesday May 28, 2024 @04:38AM (#40498702)
And then you someone who uses "auth" for AUTHentication and and authn for AUTHorizatioN.

authn and authz are only clear if used as pair.

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