On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 10:33:17PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 06:34:58PM +0400, Solar Designer wrote: > > Alternatively, you may "patch" the support into whatever distribution > > you have, using these packages: > > > > http://www.openwall.com/crypt/ > > http://www.openwall.com/tcb/ > > is there any particular reason more distros haven't adopted these > patches? all the major players already distribute strong crypto so > that can't be the reason... I don't think there's any special reason, besides those common to all unofficial patches. If crypt_blowfish became a part of official glibc, that would probably change a lot. -- Alexander Peslyak <solar@xxxxxxxxxxxx> GPG key ID: B35D3598 fp: 6429 0D7E F130 C13E C929 6447 73C3 A290 B35D 3598 http://www.openwall.com - bringing security into open computing environments _______________________________________________ Pam-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list