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Subject:    Re: [suse-beta-e] MD5 Passwords?
From:       "Mathew" <l0ki () n3tw0rk ! net>
Date:       2001-09-15 15:39:39
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I agree at least make it an option on install.

Mathew

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Czanik" <pczanik@fang.fa.gau.hu>
To: "Hubert Mantel" <mantel@suse.de>
Cc: <suse-beta-e@suse.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2001 8:09 AM
Subject: Re: [suse-beta-e] MD5 Passwords?


> Hello,
> 
> On Sat, 15 Sep 2001, Hubert Mantel wrote:
> > We cannot do such a change by default, as it would break _lots_ of
> > installations out there. Especially in heterogenous environments.
> And what about making it an option during installation? Making old
> password handling default, and with huge warning for MD5. But three are
> quite a lot of situations, where compatibility is not an issue. And it
> never be a de facto standard, if it's not promoted... Bye,
> Peter
> 
> Peter Czanik GAU Faculty of Agriculture
> pczanik@fang.fa.gau.hu http://peter.czanik.hu/
> 
> 
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