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Description of password_to_key algorithm

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kenneth Roar Iversen)
Sun Apr 12 14:34:38 1992

Date: 12 Apr 92 17:54:48 GMT
From: kennethr@idt.unit.no (Kenneth Roar Iversen)
To: kerberos@shelby.Stanford.EDU

I would very much like to get a (high-level) description, or a reference to a 
description, of the algorithm that converts a password to a (DES-)key in
Kerberos.

Please reply by email to: kenneth.r.iversen@mtfs.unit.no

Thanks in advance.

Kenneth R. Iversen
Senior Consultant
Norwegian Center of Medical Informatics
Center of Medical Technology
7005 TRONDHEIM
NORWAY

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