Plaintext passwords in Gaim

[Brandon Blackwell]

Anthony Yarusso wrote:
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> I noticed quite some time ago that gaim stores
account passwords in
> plaintext (~/.gaim/accounts.xml).  Is there any way
around this?
> Digest-style authentication of some sort?
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Mine doesn't have them in there. I never did put them
in the box when I 
was setting up the accounts either so that may be a
way around it. You 
just won't have auto login.

Brandon

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