Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 03:14:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Ask Bjoern Hansen <ask@valueclick.com> To: Alex Holst <a@area51.dk> Cc: <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Apache Software Foundation Server compromised, resecured. (fwd) Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0106010307440.6312-100000@impatience.valueclick.com> In-Reply-To: <20010601013041.A32818@area51.dk>
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On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Alex Holst wrote: [...] > gives the impression that people are still using passwords (as > opposed to keys with passphrases) for authentication in this day > and age. Is that correct? If so, why is that? CVS pserver; weird windows SSH clients; convenience; laziness; "don't know any better"; ... Of any group of hundreds of developers I'm afraid that you'll find that MANY are not as aware of (unix) security issues as the average subscribe to freebsd-security. - ask -- ask bjoern hansen, http://ask.netcetera.dk/ !try; do(); To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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