Re: Long username/password

Jon Parise (jcptchosfmail.isc.rit.edu)
Tue, 05 Oct 1999 10:39:19 -0400

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On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 07:05:05AM +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:

> DES *is* the default if the DES libraries are installed, unless the
> user in question already has an MD5 password (in which case the system
> will keep using MD5 every time he/she changes his/her password)

If the DES libraries are already installed on a system, is there a
way to still use MD5 passwords by default?

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