Re: API for changing UNIX password from Windows

Posted in 1996

Mike Aubury — Tue, 03 Sep 1996 17:23:12 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article: <32280F4A.8A7@segel.com> Mike Segel <mikey@segel.com> writes: > Using expect means that your password that you type in on your client, > is visible to the entire system and can be captured. Exsqueeze me for asking - but I have never really understood this..... Surely -passwords are just as visible if you use telnet :-) [or it is my version of snoop....] -- -- Mike Aubury _\\?/_ |O O| +----------oOOO-\\_/-OOOo-------+------------------------------ -+ | Heisenberg may have been here| mike@aubury.demon.co.uk | | | http://www.aubury.demon.co.uk | +------------------------------+------------------------------ -+