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Date:      Fri, 6 Nov 98 14:17:01 +0100
From:      Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr
To:        jal@mcs.le.ac.uk
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: NIS interaction with 3.0-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <H000057c019cbea0@MHS>
In-Reply-To: <4612.9811061026@sun2.mcs.le.ac.uk>

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Hello,

If you don't mind being in fraud with the laws of the UK (is having the
sources for DES legal ?), you can get the sources for DES from South
Africa (look at the example supfiles, crypt-supfile should point you to
za.freebsd.org, which is in SA).

	TfH

> Thanks for your help with this, it certainly looks like the encryption
could be 
> 
> the problem - however  living in the UK means I cannot get the DES
package.  I 
> also cannot find a port of DES to 3.0 from outside the US.  I assume
this means 
> 
> I'm shafted until someone re-writes DES outside the US again.  I also
assume it 
> 
> is not possible to use MD5 encryption on local accounts and crypt on
NIS 
> accounts?
> 
> Thanks for you help
> 
> 
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