Re: PAM authentication patch - v2

[Derek Robert Price]

Larry Jones wrote:

> Derek Robert Price writes:
>  
>
> > As is mentioned often on this list and in the CVS 
> > documentation, CVS stores password in almost clear text in ~/.cvspass 
> > and sends password across the network in cleartext by default.
> >    
>
> Passwords sent across the network are not in cleartext, they're
> scrambled just like in ~/.cvspass.
>  

I'd forgotten that, but the argument is still relevant.

Derek

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