Monthly password reminders disabled

Nick Schermer nickschermer at gmail.com
Wed Oct 12 08:12:23 CEST 2011


On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 7:53 AM, Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac at debian.org> wrote:
> On mar., 2011-10-11 at 23:36 +0200, Liviu Andronic wrote:
>> Yay! I hope other list administrators would do the same.
>
> Note that this does *not* mean the password is not stored in plain text
> in mailman database, so you really should use a throw-away password for
> this and not use anything you use somewhere else.

True, the password are still stored on the server in plain text.
Feature version of mailman will store the hash or the password,
however that will take a while before servers will run this version.

Nick


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