...and the NSA wants to (um, DOES) listen to all our phone conversations... what else is new? -----Original Message----- From: ncolug-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ncolug-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kory Pounds Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 8:48 AM To: NCOLUG; Naomi Somerlade; Thom Fabian; Rob Whisler; Erica Johnson Subject: [ncolug] France Outlaws Hashed Passwords 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 -- www.oncedead.com It is not what you do that determines who you are, it is who you are that determines what you do. To unsubscribe send to ncolug-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. To unsubscribe send to ncolug-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field.