On 7 Jun 2012 14:28:43 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote:

>On Thu, 7 Jun 2012 19:55:51 +0200, R.S. <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>Having password or not is not matter of topic of IBM-MAIN.
>>There are really a lot of things which do have passwords and are
>>absolutely unrelated to mainframes.
>>We are here to discuss mainframe issues, not password problems on
>>popular portal(s).
>. . .
>
>Yet some smug mainframe workers could learn something from this. Such as, 
>storing hashed but unsalted passwords is not such a good idea (and, yes, I 
>have seen that done on a mainframe).
>
Would you mind explaining further what unsalted passwords are?

Clark Morris

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