Re: A WfW security curiosity (possibly another security hole)

[pgut01@cs.auckland.ac.nz]

>>[WFWSYS.CFG file]
>
>This is the file used by admincfg.exe (on WFW3.11 disk 8). This file
>contains "security" settings, such as whether or not to cache passwords
>on disk (*.PWL files). 
 
Ahh, so you can silently reenable password cacheing by manipulating this 
file, thereby defeating Microsoft's "turn off password cacheing" kludge.  
Wonderful.  I'll have a poke around on Monday to figure out what bits to
flip and post the results here.
 
Thanks for the info...
 
Peter.