From owner-freebsd-security Sun Feb 25 18:55:33 1996 Return-Path: owner-security Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id SAA13952 for security-outgoing; Sun, 25 Feb 1996 18:55:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from cbn.cbn.com.sg ([203.120.18.128]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id SAA13935 for ; Sun, 25 Feb 1996 18:55:15 -0800 (PST) Received: (from ngps@localhost) by cbn.cbn.com.sg (8.6.12/8.6.12) id KAA11962; Mon, 26 Feb 1996 10:48:09 +0800 Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 10:48:09 +0800 (SST) From: Ng Pheng Siong To: James FitzGibbon cc: Rashid Karimov , Brian Tao , freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Informing users of cracked passwords? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Fri, 23 Feb 1996, James FitzGibbon wrote: > There's an excellent passwd replacement written in PERL that's part of > chapter 6 of "Programming Perl". It does bad words, pattern matching, > checking against reversed logins, other people's logins, GECOS fields, > etc. Being PERL, it could easily be changed to generation of passwords > (if that's what you want - I personally don't like it). I believe ANLpasswd is an improvement on that. - PS -- Ng Pheng Siong NetCentre Pte Ltd * Singapore Finger for PGP key.