Date: Thu, 29 Aug 1996 22:59:14 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com> To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Cc: Brandon Gillespie <brandon@tombstone.sunrem.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 'Backwards' DES support for crypt(), while still using better algo's Message-ID: <4345.841352354@critter.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 29 Aug 1996 13:06:48 MDT." <199608291906.NAA07417@rocky.mt.sri.com>
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In message <199608291906.NAA07417@rocky.mt.sri.com>, Nate Williams writes: > >Except that this new password file is now FreeBSD-centric, and can't be >shared with any other system. Simply adding a new 'token' for the SHA-1 >stuff would be fine, but by changing what DES looks like is asking for >trouble. I agree. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.
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