Re: AW: [HACKERS] Solution to the pg_user passwd problem !?? (c)

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: tih(at)Hamartun(dot)Priv(dot)NO, Andreas(dot)Zeugswetter(at)telecom(dot)at, jwieck(at)debis(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)hub(dot)org
Subject: Re: AW: [HACKERS] Solution to the pg_user passwd problem !?? (c)
Date: 1998-02-20 01:44:08
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.3.96.980219214357.226Y-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> > > Leave wide open looking wide open, and document it. Say something
> > > like "This release has a password field in the pg_user table, but it
> > > isn't actually useful as a security measure. It's there because we
> > > intend to use it in a secure manner in future. Meanwhile, a secure
> > > installation of the current version can be achieved by ...".
> >
> > I concede the argument...you guys win...*groan*
>
> OK, back out those patches, nice and slowly. Keep your hands where I
> can see them. :-)

*rofl* ... its done now :)

Marc G. Fournier
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org

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