Re: Is "preseeding the root password with a MD5 hash" an interesting feature for d-i?
> Unlike pere I don't consider putting a md5 hash in a preseed file safe,
> at least if the file is sent over the network. It can still be
> intercepted and then cracking it is only a matter of cpu time. Beware
> the false sense of security this may engender in users.
Agreed. This could be documented in the preseed section of the install
manual, though.
So, besides this, do you think that it's still something we should
work on?
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