Most .NET developers are used to using SQL Server as the authentication store, but you can also use Oracle for user profiles and membership data.
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Membership Providers
This section discusses Membership Providers
Oracle
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SharePoint 2007 List
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By using the SharePoint List Membership Provider you can maintain all of your management within SharePoint and use out of the box functionality.
Windows LiveID
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The Windows LiveID Membership Provider is great when used with external sites that have many different users that already have LiveIDs.
Online Articles about Membership Providers
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MSDN Technical Articles
Microsoft MSDN has a three-part technical series on Forms Based Authentication on MOSS and WSS. Introduction (Part 1) Forms Authentication Samples (Part 2) Differences Between Forms Authentication and Windows Authentication (Part 3)...
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ASP.Net Providers for SharePoint Developers
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HOWTO: Configuring a Office SharePoint Server 2007 Publishing Site with Dual Authentication Providers and Anonymous Access
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