Re: Patch (WIP): New security front matter; new shell redirection section

2014-02-06 Thread Tom Rhodes
On Wed, 05 Feb 2014 20:16:21 -0500 Allan Jude wrote: > On 2014-02-04 07:53, Tom Rhodes wrote: > > On Tue, 4 Feb 2014 01:00:41 -0700 (MST) > > Mike Brown wrote: > > > >> Tom Rhodes wrote: > >>> + Passwords are a necessary evil of the past. In the cases > >>> + they must be used, not only s

Re: Patch (WIP): New security front matter; new shell redirection section

2014-02-05 Thread Allan Jude
On 2014-02-04 07:53, Tom Rhodes wrote: > On Tue, 4 Feb 2014 01:00:41 -0700 (MST) > Mike Brown wrote: > >> Tom Rhodes wrote: >>> + Passwords are a necessary evil of the past. In the cases >>> + they must be used, not only should the password be extremely >>> + complex, but also use a pow

Re: Patch (WIP): New security front matter; new shell redirection section

2014-02-04 Thread Tom Rhodes
On Tue, 4 Feb 2014 01:00:41 -0700 (MST) Mike Brown wrote: > Tom Rhodes wrote: > > + Passwords are a necessary evil of the past. In the cases > > + they must be used, not only should the password be extremely > > + complex, but also use a powerful hash mechanism to protect it. > > + At

Re: Patch (WIP): New security front matter; new shell redirection section

2014-02-04 Thread Mike Brown
Tom Rhodes wrote: > + Passwords are a necessary evil of the past. In the cases > + they must be used, not only should the password be extremely > + complex, but also use a powerful hash mechanism to protect it. > + At the time of this writing, &os; supports > + DES, MD5, Blowf