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Re:Alpine Linux Security advisory: OpenSSH-server password a... by Lt_Riza_Hawkeye on Thursday November 05, 2026 @12:58PM (#50382167)
It seems it used to return NULL, but they changed it for "convenience"
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Re:Alpine Linux Security advisory: OpenSSH-server password a... by mahboi on Thursday November 05, 2026 @06:42PM (#50386190)
How is this more convenient, being able to display it as text?
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