From owner-freebsd-security Thu Feb 20 11:19:20 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA01357 for security-outgoing; Thu, 20 Feb 1997 11:19:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from vinyl.quickweb.com (vinyl.quickweb.com [206.222.77.8]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA01344 for ; Thu, 20 Feb 1997 11:19:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (mark@localhost) by vinyl.quickweb.com (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id OAA20643; Thu, 20 Feb 1997 14:19:47 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 14:19:46 -0500 (EST) From: Mark Mayo To: Guido van Rooij cc: Jeff Aitken , security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pronouncable password generator In-Reply-To: <199702201112.MAA23985@bsd.lss.cp.philips.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-security@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Guido van Rooij wrote: > Jeff Aitken wrote: > > I vaugely recall someone posting the source code to a very simple > > pronouncable password generator some time ago, but I can't seem to find > > any reference to it any more (the only thing I found on www.freebsd.org > > was a reference to npasswd, which AFAIK doesn't do this). > > > > Anyone know of such a beast? > > Look on the web for fips181 > > E.g.: > ftp://ftp.uni-stuttgart.de/pub/doc/security/fips181.txt Ouch that's some ugly code... I new I was in trouble as soon as I saw #include and later came across intdos() calls... haven't seen those in a while!! -Mark > > -Guido > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Mayo mark@quickweb.com RingZero Comp. http://vinyl.quickweb.com/mark ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- "I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity." Cicero (106-43 B.C.)