Re: Passwords logging

From: Bob Castillo (castillo7@hotmail.com)
Date: 02/02/00


>From: Patrick Dughi <dughi@IMAXX.NET>
>Reply-To: Circle Discussion List <CIRCLE@post.queensu.ca>
>To: CIRCLE@post.queensu.ca
>Subject: Re: [CIRCLE] Passwords logging
>Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 09:53:21 -0600
>
> >         If ever there's a security issue about logging password... to
> > check double account or whatever...
>
>         When it comes down to it, there's no reason to log passwords.  An
>imp would be the one to decide, and since all the flexibility that logging
>passwords gives already comes from the ability to set passwords, there's
>no reason to do so.
I don't beleive there is one either... but, there's still a discussion on
that topic... i just wanted to gave a different point: we don't need plain
text password even to check 2 idendicals passwords.

Castillo.
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