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Re: Security trough paranoia



>>>>> "Dimitri" == Dimitri Maziuk <dmaziuk@bmrb.wisc.edu> writes:

    Dimitri> Ok, I'll buy that. Hopefully, (package ?) install script
    Dimitri> will ask me if I want md5 passwords and will tell me to
    Dimitri> run /usr/sbin/md5config if I change my mind later (the
    Dimitri> way it is done with shadow).

How exactly are you proposing to keep change shadow passwords back and
forth from MD5 without having the user re-input every password?

This is Very Hard to Do. :)

Ben

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