[mythtv-users] Looking for a good Ubuntu Install Guide

[jedi at mishnet.org]

> jedi at mishnet.org wrote:
>> That's more of a Unix-ism than anything else. That's a very logical
>> place to look for global config files once you've adjusted to the
>> Unix mindset. Many of us have been using Unix for so long that we've
>> lost touch with the complete newbie.
>
> Not sure it's very Unixish to have authorisation credentials for
> databases in random text files on the file system
>
> Just a thought :)

What is an encrypted hash but just another form of cleartext? '-p

/etc/<myapp>/<mydatabase>.txt is hardly random BTW.