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Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 12:31:58 +1000 (EST)
From: Andrew <andrew@ugh.net.au>
To: malan <malan@datacore.za.net>
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Subject: Re: how master.passwd encrypts passwords
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On Thu, 9 May 2002, malan wrote:

> How are the passwords encrypted in master.passwd?

md5

> What is the user limit in freebsd?

Just over 65K.

Andrew


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