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Manichean · 05-12-2011, 02:58 AM

You should be aware, though, that this essentially lets everyone with access to that user, be it by physically accessing the computer or logging in via network (VNC, ...) see the password in plain text. This may not be desirable in all cases

05-12-2011, 02:58 AM	#7
Manichean Wizard Posts: 3,130 Karma: 91256 Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Germany Device: Cybook Gen3	You should be aware, though, that this essentially lets everyone with access to that user, be it by physically accessing the computer or logging in via network (VNC, ...) see the password in plain text. This may not be desirable in all cases