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An idal password reset function - NOT!

March 1st, 2006 by Pete

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I saw the Oracle WTF post tonight titled "Umm, I forgot my password" and had to laugh at the stupidity of some users of the Oracle database. What seems like a useful function for some is an ideal way to hack for others. Have a look, some of the comments are great as well.


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