Asp.net web application tool - application settings. SQL credentials?

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Published on 2010-04-06T07:54:34Z Indexed on 2010/04/06 8:43 UTC
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hi folks,

Just wandering if its a good idea to put username and password in the application settings?

If not where is the best place to store these?

--Jonesy

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