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Re: svn Farm

From: David Brodbeck <brodbd_at_uw.edu>
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 16:24:22 -0700

On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 12:56 AM, Stephen Connolly
<stephen.alan.connolly_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> It would be trivial to fork svn to lie and report that it only stored
> passwords encrypted, stick that forked client on my machine and hey
> presto, away I go storing my password in plaintext.

If someone is *that* determined to shoot themselves in the foot, and
willing to go to that much effort to do it, I don't think there's much
you can do. They probably have their password on a sticky note on the
bottom of their keyboard, too. ;)

-- 
David Brodbeck
System Administrator, Linguistics
University of Washington
Received on 2010-10-21 01:25:02 CEST

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