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Re: passwd hashing algorithm

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perry E. Metzger)
Fri Apr 14 15:57:38 1995

To: don@paranoia.com (don@paranoia.com)
Cc: bugtraq@fc.net
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 13 Apr 1995 12:11:48 CDT."
             <m0rzSQn-0006NdC@primus.paranoia.com> 
Reply-To: perry@imsi.com
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 1995 17:52:26 -0400
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@imsi.com>


don@paranoia.com says:
> What about md5?

Yes, salted MD5 would be a good choice, although at this point SHA
would probably be better.

.pm

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