Re: Intent to Rewrite: pwgen

[kaih@khms.westfalen.de (Kai Henningsen)]

md@Linux.IT (Marco d'Itri)  wrote on 19.06.01 in <[🔎] 20010619193353.A3794@wonderland.linux.it>:

> On Jun 19, John Ferlito <johnf@inodes.org> wrote:
>
>  >One thing that I would find very useful although I'm not sure if pwgen
>  >is the right place to put it, is an option to out put encrypted versions
>  >of the password as normal crypt and as MD5.
> Look at mkpasswd in the whois package.

What on earth does it do in that package? Is there a whois system  
somewhere that knows about passwords?


MfG Kai