[4929] in Athena Bugs
addendum to passwd.real bug
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan I. Kamens)
Tue May 15 19:59:44 1990
Date: Tue, 15 May 90 19:59:31 -0400
From: Jonathan I. Kamens <jik@pit-manager.MIT.EDU>
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
In article <SHEP.90May15193446@allspice.lcs.mit.edu>,
shep@allspice.lcs.mit.edu (Tim Shepard) writes:
|>
|> We posted a partial retraction to that posting about a day later.
|>
|> It is true that the salt depends only on the PID, but all 4096
|> salts are still possible. Our reasoning in the second paragraph
|> was flawed. Without the second paragraph, the third paragraph is
|> irrelevant.
|>
|> -Tim Shepard
|> shep@lcs.mit.edu
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