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Circuit Chuckles · Daily comic

Single Sign-On

Rusty hangs an AUTHORIZED sign on a door while calling it single sign-on, and Glitch points out that it does not authenticate anyone.
Rusty proudly deploys “single sign-on” by mounting one authorized sign on an office door, while Glitch points out that the system authenticates nobody.

Transcript

Accessible reading order
  1. Panel 1 — Rusty: Single sign-on is deployed.
  2. Panel 2 — Glitch: That is one sign on a door.
  3. Panel 3 — Rusty: Exactly. Everyone sees the same login prompt.
  4. Panel 4 — Glitch: It doesn’t authenticate anyone. Rusty: But the signage is consistent.