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From: avg@hq.demos.su (Vadim G. Antonov)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Unix software and USSR
Message-ID: <1990Sep28.201537.10407@hq.demos.su>
Date: 28 Sep 90 20:15:37 GMT
References: <1990Sep26.124217.918@hq.demos.su> <14167@hydra.gatech.EDU> <1990Sep27.165746.2035@hq.demos.su> <4108@rtifs1.UUCP>
Reply-To: avg@hq.demos.su (Vadim G. Antonov)
Organization: DEMOS, Moscow, USSR
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In article <4108@rtifs1.UUCP> trt@rti.rti.org (Thomas Truscott) writes:
>Just a thought:  if your version of crypt.c has line
>that declares "L" and "R" to be arrays of size 32,
>your version is depending on L and R being allocated
>adjacent to each other.  This is an ancient bug that
>no one ever bothers to fix.
>
>Try instead:
>       static char L[64];
	^^^^^^                  - my $0.02, avg
>	#define R (L+32)

	I've done it; and it works! The new test result is: XX0/imINzSUs.
	(As you can see this bug splitted world into two parts :-)

	Thank you, Tom!

	Vadim Antonov
	DEMOS, Moscow, USSR
	(It is NOT a joke!)