Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!caip!pyrnj!mirror!rayssd!dpw From: dpw@rayssd.UUCP (Darryl P. Wagoner) Newsgroups: net.crypt Subject: undoc option -s in crypt(1) BSD 4.2 Message-ID: <91@rayssd.UUCP> Date: Fri, 22-Aug-86 15:25:17 EDT Article-I.D.: rayssd.91 Posted: Fri Aug 22 15:25:17 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 22-Aug-86 22:15:04 EDT Sender: dpw@rayssd.UUCP (Darryl P. Wagoner @ Raytheon Co., Portsmouth RI) Distribution: net Organization: Raytheon Co., Portsmouth RI Lines: 12 I was look in the code for crypt(1) a few days ago and noticed that there was a -s option that causes crypt to work different. It is noted in the code that it is a security flag. Does this improve crypt? Can it broking by MIT, if the rumor about them have a program to break crypt? -- Darryl Wagoner Raytheon Co.; Portsmouth RI; (401)-847-8000 x4089 best path {allegra|gatech|mirror|raybed2} ---------\ next best {linus|ihnp4|pyrbos} ---------------------->!rayssd!dpw if all else fails {brunix|cci632} -------------------------/