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From: Bill Stewart <bstewart AT iname DOT com>
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 20:11:12 -0600
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Subject: Re: sshd error "seteuid: No such device or address"
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On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 8:02 PM David Dombrowsky wrote:

> > Surely you don't mean they have a plain-text copy of your password?
>
> If only I were kidding.  Security through Oblivity :)

(?!) There is no reason that anyone else should have your password.

This means (among other things) that someone else who knows your password
can log on _as you_ and you cannot prove otherwise. Nonrepudiation is
completely destroyed.

My advice is to look for employment elsewhere.

Good luck...

Bill

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