[Security-sig] Fwd: List Settings Question

[George Fischhof]

2017-09-24 4:08 GMT+02:00 Steve Barnes <gadgetsteve at live.co.uk>:

> I personally was very disappointed on signing up to the both this
> mailing list & security-announce to receive back an email containing my
> password in plain text with the promise of the same thing once a month
> unless I changed settings on the mail man site..
>
> I would have thought that a security related list could provide better
> default practices than that!
>
> Is anybody else concerned about the idea?
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> Steve Barnes.
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> From: Steve Barnes <gadgetsteve at live.co.uk>
> To: "security-announce at python.org" <security-announce at python.org>
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> Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2017 10:36:47 +0000
> Subject: List Settings Question
> Does anybody else on this list think that sending out the passwords as
> plain text once a month is an poor example of security to be setting?
>
> Personally I would rather not have this done with any of my passwords.
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> Steve (Gadget) Barnes
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+1
George
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