Date: Sun, 12 Nov 1995 19:13:33 +0200 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dual-personality crypt(3)!! Message-ID: <199511121713.TAA03516@grumble.grondar.za>
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> What do you think? > > I have modified the DES crypt(3) to do an MD5 (exportable-style > "encryption" if the first three characters are "$1$". (Someone (PHK?) > gave me the idea _ages_ ago.) This will allow folks to upgrade their > machines to DES encryption without having to fix all the user passwords > in master.passwd. > > If you want to test it - I'll give you a copy. I am testing it myself, > and will commit it in a day or two if no-one objects? I have put a copy in freefall:~markm/libcrypt.tar.gz if anyone wants to take a look... M -- Mark Murray 46 Harvey Rd, Claremont, Cape Town 7700, South Africa +27 21 61-3768 GMT+0200 Finger mark@grumble.grondar.za for PGP key
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