Ulrich Drepper wrote:
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 The glibc in F8 has now support for passwords using SHA256 and SHA512 hashing. Before only DES and MD5 were available. The tools to create passwords are not yet extended but if such passwords are created in others ways we can now work with it. You can point http://people.redhat.com/drepper/sha-crypt.html
Added to the overview and security beats available at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats. This information will be committed to CVS and available for translation shortly and published as part of the release notes in Fedora 8.
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