A system and method for allowing client computers to access data or
processing on remote computers without requiring the remote computer's
recognition of the client computer. An authorizing computer provides
client computers with a data specification and remote computer address
along with an authorization code that may only be used for a limited
number of times. A client computer then accesses the remote computer to
access secure data. The authorization codes of the example embodiment are
stored on the authorizing computer and the remote computer and simple
look up and comparison is used to validate the authorization code on the
remote computer.