Re: Re: Reading password from STDIN without echoing

So you mention that the above is not the recommoned method of hiding passwords. Can I ask what is? By the way thanks for answering my question.

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Re: (3)simple password question by AcidHawk (Vicar) on Nov 14, 2003 at 19:27 UTC
Simply enter "secure password" in Super Search and you will have reading material for a LONG time. For example Password Encryption - This one has loads of info Ecrypting passwords storing passwords (OT??) User Validation factors Safely storing password YMMV based on what you are trying to do. ----- Of all the things I've lost in my life, its my mind I miss the most.	[reply]