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From: Stephen Frost <[email protected]>
To: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
Cc: Michael Paquier <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL mailing lists <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Changing references of password encryption to hashing
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 09:55:31 -0500
Message-ID: <ZWX/[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <CAB7nPqR82_57C8O1+z-bUChhHpdjMec_omLfKwYdjAFjjcrBWg@mail.gmail.com>
	<[email protected]>

Greetings,

* Bruce Momjian ([email protected]) wrote:
> Is there any interest in fixing our documentation that says encrypted
> when it means hashed?  Should I pursue this?

I do think we should use the correct terminology in our documentation
and would support your working on improving things in this area.

I do wonder if perhaps we would be better off by having someone spend
time on removing terribly insecure authentication methods like md5 and
ldap though ...

Thanks,

Stephen


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