Re: plain text passwords [wasRe: [Gaim-devel] libyahoo2 integration?]

[Luke S. <lsc...@re...>]

On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 05:26:54PM -0700, Morgan Collins [Ax0n] wrote:
> I think that if you encrypted the password, it would be wise to require
> the user to enter their previous password before changing their password
> anyways.

um... no. the users who select to save passwords don't want to remember thier 
passwords. that's why they select that option. users who care about security
realize that not storing the password at all is far more secure than even an
encrypted .gaimrc would be. only clueless people think that a compromise 
possition is necessary.
luke