Newsgroups: comp.unix.misc
Path: utzoo!censor!geac!gjetor!adeboer
From: adeboer@gjetor.geac.COM (Anthony DeBoer)
Subject: Re: how are password encryped?
Message-ID: <1990Nov7.180156.23019@gjetor.geac.COM>
Organization: Geac J&E Systems Ltd.
References: <3852@idunno.Princeton.EDU> <918@demott.COM> <1990Nov7.105055.26178@diku.dk>
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 90 18:01:56 GMT

> In article <3852@idunno.Princeton.EDU> pfalstad@roof.Princeton.EDU (Paul John Falstad) writes:
 (stuff deleted)
>    1 yz
>    3 cy
>   19 NO

In article <1990Nov7.105055.26178@diku.dk> ballerup@diku.dk (Per G|tterup) writes:
>On our system it looks like this:
>   3 Vo
>   3 WH
>   3 Yo
>   3 Zo
>   3 sX
>   3 vL
>   3 zF
>  10 CL
>  19 NO
>  22 *

So did you folks check how many accounts are blocked with the word
"NOLOGIN" in the password field, or with an asterisk?  (I almost suspect
the ten "CL"'s might be "CLOSED" accounts :-)  Other than that, the
distribution looks pretty flat.


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