From owner-freebsd-security Fri Apr 30 23:32: 5 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from wrath.cs.utah.edu (wrath.cs.utah.edu [155.99.198.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89B1C14F9E for ; Fri, 30 Apr 1999 23:32:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from danderse@cs.utah.edu) Received: from lal.cs.utah.edu (lal.cs.utah.edu [155.99.195.65]) by wrath.cs.utah.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA27853; Sat, 1 May 1999 00:31:50 -0600 (MDT) From: David G Andersen Received: (from danderse@localhost) by lal.cs.utah.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA21013; Sat, 1 May 1999 00:31:48 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199905010631.AAA21013@lal.cs.utah.edu> Subject: Re: Blowfish/Twofish To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 1 May 1999 00:31:48 -0600 (MDT) Cc: geniusj@phoenix.unacom.com, brian@capital-data.com In-Reply-To: <21634.925539195@critter.freebsd.dk> from "Poul-Henning Kamp" at May 1, 99 08:13:15 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Lo and behold, Poul-Henning Kamp once said: > > >This is something i've wanted to know for a long time :).. It should adopt > >the passwd.conf settings from OpenBSD with selection of encryption, ratio, > >etc.. OpenBSD has a very good feature with that and it would be great if > >FreeBSD adopted it! :-) > > Make patches > send-pr Note that OpenBSD passwd file work was actually implemented by a person outside of the US, and it would likely be advantageous if the FreeBSD situation were to be handled similarly. Parts of the design were done domestically, but the code was kept out, which simplifies distribution somewhat. -Dave -- work: danderse@cs.utah.edu me: angio@pobox.com University of Utah http://www.angio.net/ Computer Science - Flux Research Group "What's footnote FIVE?" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message