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from: `Maynard Riley`
date: 2004-10-11 09:49:36
subject: Re: Security issues with passwords and such?

On Sun, 10 Oct 2004 05:12:28 -0400, Michael DeBusk wrote:

>I understand about encryption. I was wondering if it were likely that they
>could get to the file in the first place.

Users logged into your machine would need to decrypt the file, or could
log in and change your password ;-(

>One thing OS/2 is still sorely missing is multi-user support. :(

There is Security/2 at http://os2.kiev.ua/en/sses.php which I have not
ventured into, but may test this winter during ecs1.2 install.

--Maynard





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