Re: Passwords

From: j f chaos (jfchaos@JUNO.COM)
Date: 11/16/97


On Sat, 15 Nov 1997 18:01:45 -0600 Chris Powell <darkness@AGEOFWAR.ORG>
writes:
>Is there a way to UNCRYPT passwds?
>
   It's possible to get a probable match of the password, but the Unix
crypt() makes it damn near impossible to decrypt a password.

Reading the man file for crypt would give more insight.

Lord Chaos


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