On 21 Oct 2001 11:45:47 +0200 "Falk Hueffner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > (3) in the post-boot configuration, why are MD5 passwords defaulted to > > > "No" ie not enabled ? > > > > compatibility with crufty old unixes i suppose. if you were to make > > the box into an NIS server that would matter i think. > > Somebody who wants that will know to what to answer. People who don't > know what this is all about will want MD5 passwords, so this should be > the default. > Yea i agree, MD5 is a lot more secure. Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
