On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Benjamin Trott wrote:
> First let me start by saying that I think this is a really good idea; a
> transparent method of storing sensitive data (eg. passwords) in an encrypted
> form is a great thing.
Thanks!
> However, that makes me wonder: how much safer is the data if it
Name: Aaron J Mackey
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ID: AMACKEY
Planned contributions: Data::Encrypted (see previous email RFC),
DBIx::Tree improvements (with Brian Jepson, already ongoing), DBIx::Graph
(akin to DBIx::Tree, but more general graph algorithms and utility
functions to help deal with
you
have to feed your storage file to Data::Encrypted manually. Not so much
a bug as a drawback.
Files are not (currently) locked, so all bets are off in a multi-tasking
environment. Again, not a bug, but a limitation to be aware of.
This idea could be extended to the T