[Mailman-Developers] Hashing member passwords in config.pck
Ian Eiloart
iane at sussex.ac.uk
Fri Feb 11 11:05:45 CET 2005
--On February 10, 2005 14:44:22 -0400 Adrian Bye <adrian at tasdevil.com>
wrote:
> Getting rid of passwords would open up mailman to usage to a much wider
> range of users, which should mean more development resources and interest.
No, no, no, no!
The web application can be much improved in various ways, but having to
authenticate via mailback verification would be a usability nightmare. It
would take longer to do anything, and require the user to continually
switch windows.
--
Ian Eiloart
Servers Team
Sussex University ITS
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