[Mailman-Users] List config.db

Greg Stein gstein at lyra.org
Wed Mar 31 03:47:26 CEST 1999


B. Friday wrote:
> 
> Got a question/bug report
> 
> I don't know if this has been previously posted, but looking through my
> files for my mailing lists, I've noticed that each users password is
> located in the config.db file in plain text.
> 
> While this isn't a termendous problem right now for me, I can see where
> this would be a problem for others.  Is this on the list of things to
> do/change?

Nope.

The password must remain in plain text -- otherwise, it would be
impossible to remind people what their password is.

Cheers,
-g

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Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/




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