Re: Storing Passwords

2008-08-20 Thread James Matthews
Try using a salted SHA1 Hash On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 7:39 PM, Paul Rubin <"http://phr.cx"@nospam.invalid>wrote: > Paul Rubin writes: > > AF_UNIX sockets under Linux support these > > operations but I think the standard Python socket module > > currently d

Re: Storing Passwords

2008-08-20 Thread Paul Rubin
Paul Rubin writes: > AF_UNIX sockets under Linux support these > operations but I think the standard Python socket module > currently doesn't implement them. I sort of remember seeing a > patch in the bug tracker for the purpose, but maybe I'm thinkin

Re: Storing Passwords

2008-08-20 Thread Paul Rubin
"Eric Wertman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I whipped up something using base64 and pickle, to keep them in > a dictionary and at least prevent them from being plain text, but it > seems a bit insecure all the same. Any ideas, much appreciated. If you want people other than yourself to be able

Re: Storing Passwords

2008-08-20 Thread Wojtek Walczak
On Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:44:04 -0400, Eric Wertman wrote: > I've a number of scripts set up that require a username/password > combination to log in elsewhere. It's gotten to the point where I > need to keep them in a more secure location, instead of just in the > scripts themselves. I did a bit of