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Re: need we support unshadowed passwords from the installer

From Sam Hartman <hartmans@debian.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.devel
Subject Re: need we support unshadowed passwords from the installer
Date 2023-01-15 01:00 +0100
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>>>>> "nick" == nick black <dankamongmen@gmail.com> writes:

    nick> it's 2023 and imho time to stop supporting unshadowed
    nick> passwords from the installer.

Yes, absolutely.
I am familiar with nis/PAM/shadow/LDAP, have deployed NIS (although not
nisplus), and have been around long enough to understand the issues.

It is absolutely reasonable to expect people who need to do so to
unshadow their own passwords.

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need we support unshadowed passwords from the installer nick black <dankamongmen@gmail.com> - 2023-01-14 03:20 +0100
  Re: need we support unshadowed passwords from the installer Marc Haber <mh+debian-devel@zugschlus.de> - 2023-01-14 10:00 +0100
    Re: need we support unshadowed passwords from the installer nick black <dankamongmen@gmail.com> - 2023-01-14 15:20 +0100
      Re: need we support unshadowed passwords from the installer Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> - 2023-01-15 14:30 +0100
  Re: need we support unshadowed passwords from the installer Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> - 2023-01-14 13:20 +0100
  Re: need we support unshadowed passwords from the installer Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> - 2023-01-14 13:20 +0100
  Re: need we support unshadowed passwords from the installer Sam Hartman <hartmans@debian.org> - 2023-01-15 01:00 +0100
  Re: need we support unshadowed passwords from the installer nick black <dankamongmen@gmail.com> - 2023-01-15 20:10 +0100

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