Re: [AD] Re: Datafile security

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On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 12:00, Eric Botcazou wrote:
> > > I think that it should be stated clearly that password for
> > > Allegro datafiles is a crap hackable in few seconds.
> 
> Shhhhh.... don't say it that loudly ;-)
> 
> > I was under the impression that we already said that, but maybe we
> > haven't?
> 
> Wouldn't you call that masochism? ;-)
> 
> > We certainly should.
> 
> ... try to fix the problem.
> 

I assume the complaint is referring to this thread on allegro.cc:
http://www.allegro.cc/forums/view_thread.php?_id=250479
So it's nothing we can fix, because the problem is not the insecure
encryption (which we could fix), but the use of modified dlls.

-- 
Elias Pschernig <elias@xxxxxxxxxx>





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