Multiple Root ID's considered evil?

Doug Gwyn gwyn at smoke.BRL.MIL
Sun Sep 17 11:25:40 AEST 1989


In article <14617 at haddock.ima.isc.com> kencr at haddock.ima.isc.com (Kenny Crudup) writes:
-One day while bored at work, I got out a piece of paper and traced back
-the DES crypt routine for some popular combinations of salt/key. If
-anyone is intrested, I have the passwords that make *, x, X, and 13 X's
-and 13 x's work. Send me E-mail.

I could believe XXXXXXXXXXXXX and xxxxxxxxxxxxx, but not a non-13 character
encrypted password.



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