"Chris Angelico" wrote in message
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On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 9:10 PM, Frank Millman <fr...@chagford.com> wrote:
> What about the second part of my query? Is it acceptable that they keep
> passwords on their system in clear text?
Well no, absolutely not. I referred to "decrypting" the password,
which is all you can actually be certain of here - they may well be
storing the passwords in an encrypted form, but it can be decrypted.
[snip much fascinating info]
Thanks for all the info, Chris.
This is clearly a subject you feel strongly about!
Much appreciated.
Frank
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