Small trick for seamless base64 password storage in django

Jul 14 2010 Published by under Coding

Image via Wikipedia These days even the noobiest of the noobs know that passwords should never be stored in plain-tect on the server. For various good and bad reasons, but the gist of it is security through obscurity. What a few less people know is that base64 is the same as plaintext. Not only is [...]

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