Re: PAM authentication patch - v2

[Brian Murphy]

Mark D. Baushke wrote:

> I doubt I can convince you of how evil it is to send passwords in the
> clear for your :pserver: connections to cvs. I just shudder to think of
> folks seeing that cvs support PAM and thinking for some reason that it
> is not leaking their passwords in a large number of ways.
>
>  
PAM also works with telnet. I don't think anyone thinks a PAM enabled login
via telnet is any more secure than an ordinary passwd based login.

/Brian