[52] in linux-security and linux-alert archive
Re: Sh*dow Passwords?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (owner-linux-security@tarsier.cv.nr)
Tue Mar 7 15:52:18 1995
From: owner-linux-security@tarsier.cv.nrao.edu
To: linux-security@tarsier.cv.nrao.edu
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 1995 14:29:39 -0600 (CST)
Reply-To: linux-security@tarsier.cv.nrao.edu
>
>
> >>
> >> Yes, this would be very nice. Rewrite the shadow suite from scratch, GPL the
> >> whole damned thing, and tell John to shove it. The current shadow package
> >> is a monster, there is no reason it can't be 1/2 to 1/3 the size it
> >> currently is.
>
> As someone who is a programmer and has not even looked at the shadow code in
> over a year (and never seriously studied it at all) -- I'd volunteer to work on
> the programming side of this.
>
> Anyone want to map out ideas of how to do this?
>
I'd also be interested in helping out on this, too.
Thanks,
Dan
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