On Sun, Oct 15, 2000 at 10:23:05PM -0500, Stephen Hocking wrote:
> The Linux box appears toknow about the users, it just cant get the passwords 
> right - something tickles my mind about DES vs MD5, is this the case, and how 
> do I convert my MD5 passwords if needed?

Yes thats the case, no there is no "conversion" program. If there was
a conversion program it would mean there is a way to translate to plaintext
and that obviously isn't the case (modulo brute-force).

-- 
Bill Fumerola - Network Architect, BOFH / Chimes, Inc.
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