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Date:      Wed, 20 Sep 1995 07:55:38 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Clary Harridge <clary@s4.elec.uq.edu.au>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: crack for freebsd 
Message-ID:  <199509200555.HAA03406@grumble.grondar.za>

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> Hi
> can someone please tell me --
> 
> Is there a version of crack somewhere which knows how to handle the
> current FreeBSD encryption algorithms.
> 
> I would like to be able to check for dumb user passwords.

Any version of crack will work, as long as you link against FreeBSD's
-lcrypt. This libriary is a link to the current encryption scheme, so
upgrading libcrypt  MD5 -> DES will be transparent to all apps (including
crack).

M

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Mark Murray
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+27 21 61-3768 GMT+0200
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