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Date:      20 Jun 2002 16:01:11 +0100
From:      Matthew Seaman <matthew.seaman@tornadogroup.com>
To:        Antoine Beaupre <anarcat@anarcat.ath.cx>
Cc:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, Eric F Crist <ecrist@adtechintegrated.com>, "'Ryan Thompson'" <ryan@sasknow.com>, "'Bill Moran'" <wmoran@potentialtech.com>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: hash-password length relation (was: Password security)
Message-ID:  <1024585271.61602.6.camel@claudette.e1.tornadogroup.com>
In-Reply-To: <1C4414A2-845C-11D6-887B-0050E4A0BB3F@anarcat.ath.cx>
References:  <1C4414A2-845C-11D6-887B-0050E4A0BB3F@anarcat.ath.cx>

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On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 15:43, Antoine Beaupre wrote:

> Does the length of the encrypted password grow with the length of the 
> password?

claudette:~:% perl -e 'print crypt("a", "\$1\$xxxxxx"), "\n";'
$1$xxxxxx$hklG2XADzlXp57Uqb/fBM0
claudette:~:% perl -e 'print crypt("a"x100, "\$1\$xxxxxx"), "\n";'
$1$xxxxxx$tRvOgaXGQf37NFBo31ZVv1

No.

	Matthew

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