Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc:33468 comp.unix.questions:15787 comp.unix.xenix:7218 comp.unix.wizards:17751 comp.unix.ultrix:1537 comp.lang.c:20968 Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!rutgers!phri!roy From: roy@phri.UUCP (Roy Smith) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.xenix,comp.unix.wizards,comp.unix.ultrix,comp.lang.c Subject: Re: UNIX-like crypt function Keywords: crypt unix ibm-pc Message-ID: <3947@phri.UUCP> Date: 20 Aug 89 14:23:21 GMT References: <855@eutrc3.urc.tue.nl> <2152@netcom.UUCP> <17369@ut-emx.UUCP> Reply-To: roy@phri.UUCP (Roy Smith) Organization: Public Health Research Inst. (NY, NY) Lines: 11 In <17369@ut-emx.UUCP> nghiem@walt.cc.utexas.edu (Alex Nghiem) writes: > What happens if [crypt()] gets in the "wrong" hands through the network? The ruskies will then be able to decode all of our secret military transmissions, bringing about the fall of democracy as we know it today and subjecting the entire planet to the dominance of the evil empire. -- Roy Smith, Public Health Research Institute 455 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016 {att,philabs,cmcl2,rutgers,hombre}!phri!roy -or- roy@alanine.phri.nyu.edu "The connector is the network"