> Tom Zych wrote:
> > Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> >
> >
> >>We can generate encrypted passwords with `makepasswd',
> >>but how can we decrypt them ?
> >
> > You can't. It's a one-way trapdoor function. Wouldn't be much point
> > in using it otherwise.
> >
> I guess that I missed something:
> I want to p
On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 05:52:50PM +0300, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> I want to protect some ZiP floppy with passwords generated by
> makepassd, and maintain a list of ZiP encrypted passwords as root: I
> guess that I have to decrypt the passwords to use them in view to
> unprotect my ZiP floppies. Can
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Subject: Re: makepasswd: naive question
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 11:00:15 -0400
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> I want to protect som
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Subject: Re: makepasswd: naive question
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 15:55:38 +0300
From: Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> We can generate encrypted passwords with `makepasswd',
> but how can we decrypt them ?
You can't. It's a one-way trapdoor function. Wouldn't be much point
in using it otherwise.
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Hello all!
We can generate encrypted passwords with `makepasswd',
but how can we decrypt them ?
Thanks in advance,
Jerome BENOIT
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