Re: Autosave in the SQL Editor

From: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>
To: Adam Scott <adam(dot)c(dot)scott(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Vinicius Santos <vinicius(dot)santos(dot)lista(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgadmin-hackers <pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Autosave in the SQL Editor
Date: 2012-08-07 09:11:05
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On Mon, 2012-08-06 at 20:30 -0600, Adam Scott wrote:
> MySQL Workbench has a similar feature.
>
> This does pose an exposure to save sensitive information without the user
> knowing. How to solve this? A complicated development path: encrypt saved
> document.

We won't go that road for sure. Too complicated, too easy to make it
worse.

> Of course any of the files the user saves should be privileged
> to that user (not group). So another method may be just to make sure the
> file's privileges are for the user only.

This is the minimum we can do.

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Guillaume
http://blog.guillaume.lelarge.info
http://www.dalibo.com

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