On Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Orlando Andico wrote:
>
> This might be a 'gotcha' for some -- but the perl crypt function NORMALLY
> does DES-crypt. But if the salt is '$1$' it will use MD5 crypt. This is on
> newer Perl's (I don't think 5.005 behaves this way).
>
and under glibc2, the crypt() C function behaves the same way doing DES or
MD5 depending on salt.
pong
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