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2007 Feb 24
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Bigcrypt password patch
...MENT_SIZE=8 + * characters or less. Each block is encrypted using the standard UNIX + * libc crypt function. The result of the encryption for one block + * provides the salt for the suceeding block. + * + * Restrictions: The buffer used to hold the encrypted result is + * statically allocated. (see MAX_PASS_LEN below). This is necessary, + * as the returned pointer points to "static data that are overwritten + * by each call", (XPG3: XSI System Interface + Headers pg 109), and + * this is a drop in replacement for crypt(); + * + * Andy Phillips <atp at mssl.ucl.ac.uk> + */ + #define _XOP...