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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.msfc.nasa.gov!pendragon!ames!agate!reason.cdrom.com!usenet From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: /etc/passwd compatibility between FreeBSD and BSDI? Date: Mon, 08 Jul 1996 21:03:42 -0700 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 12 Message-ID: <31E1DA1E.41C67EA6@FreeBSD.org> References: <31dadefd.12208627@news.qtm.net> <31DD8EC5.41C67EA6@FreeBSD.org> <Du57x9.2w4@solair1.inter.NL.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b5a (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT i386) To: Geert Jan de Groot <geertj@solair1.inter.NL.net> Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:23089 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:4273 Geert Jan de Groot wrote: > I hate to contradict Jordan, but BSDI ships with the 'standard' DES > encryption code, so you don't need to install anything extra on BSD/OS. Huh. When I got my copy of BSD/OS 2.0, it had DES and Kerberos on an extra floppy which you'd install with their package installer. It wasn't part of the CD base distribution. Are you saying that you in Holland get a distribution CD with DES already on it? "Hmmmmm. How Interesting.." :-) -- - Jordan Hubbard President, FreeBSD Project