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Re: Why the insecure services??



On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 05:47:54PM -0600, Jonathan Hseu wrote:
> http://db.debian.org/ allows login via the web both securely and insecurely.
> Why even give the option of an insecure login that will give away the password
> in cleartext?

Some countries only allow use of crypto keys for signatures, and not
encryption. Atleast, this is my understanding.

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