Re: Making Linux use Blowfish for passwd/shadow encryption

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I don't think you need to patch glibc tho', patches to pam should be
enough.
http://members.hellug.gr/nmav/bcrypt/index.html

On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 14:14, Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 24, Ethan Benson wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 06:34:58PM +0400, Solar Designer wrote:> On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 06:34:58PM +0400, Solar Designer wrote:
> 
> > > 	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...
> 
> SuSE Linux has it since 8.0.
> 
>   Thorsten
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