Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 13:12:33 -0400 (EDT) From: Barrett Richardson <barrett@phoenix.aye.net> To: Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net.tr> Cc: Holtor <holtor@yahoo.com>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DES & MD5? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9906151306060.8046-100000@phoenix.aye.net> In-Reply-To: <37667C35.68E9E594@ispro.net.tr>
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On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > Hello, > I think when you use MD5 or DES you can still have different kind of > passwords in your password file. > I have found this when I accidentally changed from DES to MD5 at an > installation and it was working (we did not even understand the > difference > > Some of my colleagues here claimed they dropped an MD5 master.passwd file onto a machine on which a DES master.passwd had previously been and they said it worked. I didn't believe them at the time. - Barrett Richardson barrett@phoenix.aye.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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