[GENERAL] Deployment of PostgreSQL Applications

2001-08-31 Thread Mike Arace
Hi everyone, I'm working on a (sorry) closed source application which consists of Java servlets, beans, and client applications talking to a postgresql database. Now, lets say I'm interested in bundling this all together and selling it to customers. 2 questions: 1) Is it legal to bundle Pos

[GENERAL] Encoding passwords

2001-09-25 Thread Mike Arace
Hey everyone, Is there a function out there for pg which allows you to generate a random number given a seed value? I'm trying to create a users table which would require the storage of a password in a database field, and I'm hesitant to put it in there in plain text, despite the fact I plan