#2289: Don't transmit cleartext passwords over the network
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Reporter: pitrou | Owner:
Type: enhancement | Status: new
Priority: low | Milestone: 2.1
Component: TurboGears | Version: 2.0b7
Severity: normal | Resolution:
Keywords: |
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Comment (by pitrou):
Replying to [comment:1 percious]:
> I think this is application-specific and should not be part of the core.
Are you kidding? If hashing passwords is application-specific, then why
are the passwords hashed in the database by default?
> Use HTTPs if you want password protection.
This is grotesque. HTTPS needs many more resources than a simple password
hashing scheme.
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Ticket URL: <http://trac.turbogears.org/ticket/2289#comment:2>
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