[Zope] Accessing a user's password

[Chris Withers]

Asad Habib wrote:
> Is there any way to access a user's password given the
> name of the user?

Why would you want to do that? It's a bit of a security issue...

> Also, once you access the password,
> how would you decrypt it

You can't, that's the point ;-)

 > (I would like to email the
 > password to a user who has forgotten his)?

You should change their password and email them that new one.

cheers,

Chris