On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 03:15:35PM -0400, Duncan Hill wrote:
> Could someone give me a pointer as to whether the name Kerberos
> reflects a 3 way handshake, or the fact that 3 machines are involved?
The FAQ (http://www.nrl.navy.mil/CCS/people/kenh/kerberos-faq.html)
has this to say:
Subject: 1.2. Where does the name "Kerberos" come from?
The name Kerberos comes from Greek mythology; it is the three-headed dog
that guarded the entrance to Hades.
Cheers,
Nalin
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