[plug] ISPs storing plain-text passwords...

Glen Lewis kisa at kisa.com
Wed Aug 8 20:16:32 WST 2001


On Tue, 7 Aug 2001, Brad Campbell wrote:

> The ISP I used to be with, that iiNet raped and plundered, used to reset
> passwords if you forgot them, but were unable to look at them and thus
> give them to any pleb who phoned up pretending to be on my account..

Be nice.  They chose to sell the company to iiNet - we didn't go in there
and force them out of business.  I am always interested when people say
that we "raped and plundered" them - its not like we were their bandwidth
provider and shut them down.

Glen




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