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grandalf
on May 18, 2011
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Twitter’s Shit Sandwich
If Twitter were simply to implement Oauth2 this would not be an issue.
DenisM
on May 18, 2011
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How so? Oauth2 still requires a web-browser part to it.
leon_
on May 19, 2011
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OAuth 2 is way less cumbersome than OAuth 1.0a. Switching from username/pass to OAuth 2 would have been far less a PITA than switching to 1.0a where you have to encrypt/sign the requests by hand.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4113934/how-is-oauth-2-di...
<- this is a pretty nice summary
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