Re: extrange passwd behaviour

[Bernd Eckenfels <ecki@calista.eckenfels.6bone.ka-ip.net>]

In article <[🔎] 1070627880.3fd07c288eb0b@www.lupe-christoph.de> you wrote:
>> Dont know why and for which debian versions it is default, I have some mixed
>> ones.
> 
> Why? Because it uses DES and DES uses 56 bit keys. Eight 7 bit chars
> give you exactly 56 bits...

*lol*

i was talking about "i dont know why it is default to use unsecure crypt() instead of md5".

But I can think of something like "compatibility" (to what?) :)

Greetings
Bernd
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