On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 12:30:11PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Haven't many systems (at least Linux and FreeBSD) switched from this
> > to other algorithms as default, like MD5? (and usually found in /etc/shadow)
>
> Yes, most BSD's are MD5. I wasn't sure about Linux. If it is md5 by
> default that would remove many sites from using crypt in secondary
> password files already.
while freebsd is now defaulting to MD5, the core function is still crypt().
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