Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 11:13:04 -0700 (PDT) From: Nick Johnson <freebsd@spatula.net> To: Jiawei Ye <leafy7382@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Working implementation of crypt() in Java? Message-ID: <20060522111203.M22513@turing> In-Reply-To: <c21e92e20605221055r2576b55et3c01897ae782b481@mail.gmail.com> References: <A61771BC4AE2DD41B460E8D73082E6E30BAFB9A9@olympus.hekimian.com> <c21e92e20605221055r2576b55et3c01897ae782b481@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 23 May 2006, Jiawei Ye wrote:
> If you need to use MD5/SHA1 and friends, you can use them from JDK directly.
That would work if FreeBSD encrypted passwords were just MD5's. They're
not. There's actually a rather convoluted algorithm that's based on MD5,
but it's not just MD5 by itself.
Nick
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