Given that the output is different for each one, if 'my pass' was the same on all boxes, I would say, 'extremely portable NOT' <G>
If 'my pass' was not the same, what was the point? (or was the quoted string literal, not representational?) Bill Hacker In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 03/18/03 at 09:35 AM, Bowie Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >From: Matt Hyclak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> [host]$ perl >> print crypt('my pass','$1$') . "\n"; >> $1$$ZgHOLxjS.UBCu4uVg70a91 >> [host]$ >> >> Slightly more portable, as my linux crypt(3) doesn't support md5 :-) >This is a bit off-topic, but... >I ran this script on my Win2K box: >C:\>perl >print crypt('my pass', '$1$') . "\n"; >$1Up8om3Gxhb6 >C:\> >an HP-UX box: >[hpux]$ perl >print crypt('my pass', '$1$') . "\n"; >$1yP7XbRMeGqE >[hpux]$ >and a Linux box: >[linux]$ perl >print crypt('my pass', '$1$') . "\n"; >$1$$ZgHOLxjS.UBCu4uVg70a91 >[linux]$ >Am I missing something, or is this method not extremely portable? >Bowie >------------------------------------------------------- >This SF.net email is sponsored by: Does your code think in ink? You >could win a Tablet PC. Get a free Tablet PC hat just for playing. What >are you waiting for? >http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?micr5043en >_______________________________________________ >courier-users mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users Regards, Bill Hacker -- ----------------------------------------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] William B. Hacker, III FHKIoD Managing Director Conducive Group (Asia) Limited http://www.conducive.net ----------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Does your code think in ink? You could win a Tablet PC. Get a free Tablet PC hat just for playing. What are you waiting for? http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?micr5043en _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users