On Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:41:33 +0200, Thomas Steinmaurer
<t...@iblogmanager.com> wrote:
>> 19.10.2011 15:31, Mark Rotteveel wrote:
>>> True, but if it were possible, this is something where the balance
>>> between
>>> convenience and security should tip to security.
>>
>>     Audit log is kept on the server. If a malefactor has access to
>>     server, there is no
>> point to lock the door - horse is already away.
> 
> Not with a user trace as the client receives the data.

And the assumption is incorrect that passwords sent to a specific server
are always for services provided by that specific server, and people with
access to logs are not always people who have (full) access to the entire
server.

Mark

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