ssh and remote sudo not hiding password

Derek Broughton derek at pointerstop.ca
Fri Nov 13 14:49:24 UTC 2009


Hal Burgiss wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 10:12:54AM -0500, Brian McKee wrote:
>> 
>> Don't recommend doing so without at least acknowledging that's not the
>> way this distro was planned to be used.
> 
> And who are you to tell me what I can recommend and what I can't? If this
> is your list, pull the plug on me. If not, shove it. Sideways. I don't
> much care how "the way the distro was planned to be used", I was not on
> the planning committee and did not sign on the dotted line or take the
> pledge.

Nevertheless, you're recommending insecure practices to somebody who clearly 
doesn't have much of an idea why it _would_ be insecure.  Not nice.
-- 
derek





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