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Re: Passwords



On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 09:51:46AM +0100, DdB wrote:

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> Everyone (and their friend) seem to know, how to work around this, which
> apparently is common debian knowledge (which is nice).
> 
> But somehow, i feel there could be more caring about avoiding to teach
> future hackers by accident. Is this kind of lesson appropriate for a
> users list? - I doubt it.

You don't improve security by keeping knowledge secret.

On the contraty, only knowing what's possible you can make your
system more secure.

Please, don't advocate for knowledge being reserved to a closed
cast of "priests". Arguably, we're here for making knowledge
available to all.

Cheers
-- 
t

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