RE: [HACKERS] Updated TODO list - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From John Ridout
Subject RE: [HACKERS] Updated TODO list
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Updated TODO list  (Jeff MacDonald <jeff@hub.org>)
List pgsql-hackers
I like MS SQL Server on NT, it has integerated security. ;-)
Asking ordinary users to remember extra passwords
is not going to work.  Either they won't do it or they
will use lots of easy ones like 'mouse', child's name, etc.

John.

> > I think the original point was that some people use the 
> same or related
> > passwords for psql as for their login password.
> 
> This may sound cold, but isn't that their own problem. I can remmeber
> being told the first time i needed a passwd "don't reuse this" .
> There should come a tiem when people take their own security a little
> more into their own hands, but hey that's just me :)
> 
> jeff
> 
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> Jeff MacDonald
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