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From richard terry
Subject de-encrypting a password
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Msg-id 200902071629.24922.rterry@pacific.net.au
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Responses Re: de-encrypting a password  (Andreas Wenk <a.wenk@netzmeister-st-pauli.de>)
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I wondered if it was possible to see what the original password put in was if
one does a select * from pg_shadow where user = 'the_user'; and you end up
with passwd as a great big long string.

regards

Ricahrd

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