XAuth could offer “a lot more performance for the sites,” said Joseph Smarr, a social Web engineer at Google who helped develop the standard. Supporting the XAuth standard fits well into ...

I recently installed Fedora Core 1 and have been tinkering around. I've noticed that when there isn't a non-localhost MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE entry for my machine in .Xauthority, I can't run X apps ...

And it has the potential to do much more. Here’s how the official site, XAuth.org is describing the platform: XAuth is an open platform for extending authenticated user services across the web.

I've been using Ubuntu 10.04 for awhile, and suddenly I'm getting messages like this: Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. when I'm sshing to machines via ...