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On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 12:34, Eric Botcazou wrote:
> > 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.
>
> Can't we make it so that the code never manipulates a clear version of the
> password?
>
I guess so. But what if I change my local Allegro dll so it just dumps
all the read data into a new, unencrypted datafile? In this case I don't
even need the password..
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Elias Pschernig <elias@xxxxxxxxxx>