Re: [vncrypt-users] vncryptctl -p <filename> patch

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 On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 11:36:40 +0300
Andrey Sverdlichenko <bl...@in...> wrote
> Sunday, January 25, 2004, 3:55:33 AM, you wrote:
> 
> b> a little patch to read the password from a <filename> and not <filedescriptor>
> 
> This is EVIL :)
thats why i love it soooo much ;-)

> NEVER store your password in file, write it on sticker or do
> something like this. Reading password from descriptor was implemented
> for GUI developers, not for storing passwords on disk.
> 
I use it to get the password off a smart-card or usb-ram-drive which also holds the crypto key :)


cheers
//j