A dialogue on sending users their passwords in clear text in e-mails, includes the fabulous line:

Actually, the hosting password and server passwords are stored using the CC Encryption Hash. They are reversible but not stored plain text.

A hash is not reversible. Ask any potato.

Password security.

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One response to “A dialogue on sending users their passwords in clear text in e-mails, includes the fabulous line:”

  1. Dave Walker

    That one deserves to become a classic, if it hasn’t already :-).

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