[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Play By E-Mail - PBEM

[Mike Kaufman <kaufman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, May 25, 2003 at 02:54:49PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> Astarot (astarot-mailbox@xxxxxxx) wrote:
> 
> > No need in encryption with different key every time - just one key for all
> > copies. It will be somewhere in sources - but non-programmer won't be able
> > to find it and/or to use it.
> 
> That's no good.  Since you want to have a password for each player
> *anyway*, just encrypt each player's private information with that
> player's password.

that's pointless. The server has to have all the player's information
unencrypted anyway and if you have control of the server,..

-mike