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From: ja...@fiskville.mc.utexas.edu (James Hammett)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: Unhappy campers
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Date: 8 Feb 92 02:18:28 GMT
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From what little I understand, the reason Minix needs to use a second
class encryptor for its passwd file is because of the export restrictions.
You can't export or transmit the algorhthym (sp).

				James