Re: Password Security

[Marius Bjørnstad Kotsbak <marius kotsbak gmail com>]

Den 08. juni 2011 10:10, skrev Timo Babst:
> Hello, I am using NetworkManager Applet 0.8. It works great except for 
> one very annoying thing : there is a checkbox that says "show 
> password" and someone (luckily a friend) was able to copy my password 
> just by using this little funny feature. Could'nt you make sure that 
> the user has to be root in order to view the password? It IS very 
> annoying, since this feature makes every password absolutely useless. 
> Sorry to be so direct, but this really is a BIG issue for me (and I 
> think it should not be too hard to change it for the guy who 
> developped it).

Create and use guest account(s) for your friends... Or if they alsa 
wants to use your networks probably tick the global available on the 
connections.

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Marius