Re: [kitten] SASL as authmode for HTTP and SIP

Stefan Marsiske <03cx8i55f6@ctrlc.hu> Sat, 15 October 2022 10:48 UTC

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Subject: Re: [kitten] SASL as authmode for HTTP and SIP
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On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 08:45:14PM -0400, Ken Hornstein wrote:
> >On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 07:18:37PM -0400, Ken Hornstein wrote:
> >> >The HTTP-SASL spec is mature, and has been implemented for Apache (2x),
> >> >Nginx and FireFox.
> >
> >the missing links:
> >https://gitlab.com/arpa2/apachemod/-/tree/master/
> >https://github.com/stef/ngx_http_auth_sasl_module/
> >https://gitlab.com/arpa2/http_sasl_client
> 
> Thank you!  That fills in the missing pieces.
> 
> It seems like Manifest V3 supports Native Messaging via
> chrome.runtime.connectNative() so in theory (if time was infinite)
> you could do something similar for Chrome, right?  Or am I once again
> missing something?

tl;dr: the blocking webrequest API will be restricted in MV3 - which is
necessary as far as i know from digging deep into this pit

for more info, the 2nd half of my post goes more into detail:
https://www.ctrlc.hu/~stef/blog/posts/On_OPAQUE,_SASL,_Google,_browser-extensions,_privacy_and_security.html