[ncolug] Re: France Outlaws Hashed Passwords
- From: Chuck Stickelman <cstickelman@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: ncolug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 17:57:42 -0400
On Thu, 2011-04-07 at 08:48 -0400, Kory Pounds wrote:
> Everyone,
>
> This French law would force storage of passwords as plain text. Even
> though this is being employed only in France, I was outraged when I
> heard of this. I originally saw this at Slashdot. What do you think of
> it:
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12983734
>
> Kory Pounds
>
Is this limited to service providers? Do companies have to do this too?
Individuals? My take on this is that this regulation will force
businesses and service providers to abandon France.
Chuck
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