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On 02.12.2003 Alex Veber <coronalvr@g.o> wrote: |
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> > Some folks in the meeting today suggesting disabling password auth on |
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> > dev.gentoo.org and requiring ssh key authentication for all *.gentoo.org |
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> > servers. Everyone present at the time supported the idea, so I'm posting it |
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> > here for comment. Unless there is quite a bit of opposition from a |
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> > majority of the development team, this feature will go into effect no later |
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> > than the end of the week (Dec. 05) and possibly as soon as Wednesday (Dec. |
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> > 03) |
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> I am not sure its a good Idea, I work on Gentoo from home and from school |
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> uploading and downloading files all the time, the computers at school are |
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> public and I can't put my key in there (If I forget to logout or something). |
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If you're going to trust a public school computer with your password in |
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the first place, you might just as well put your key there too. However, |
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should you trust a public school computer with your gentoo access at |
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all? |
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-- hhg |
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