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From: Christopher.Vance@adfa.oz.au Christopher.Vance@adfa.oz.au
Subject: encrypt/decrypt not thread safe
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 17:03:24 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19961016070324.tQLq1qoUOlozt9C0THiEroyQlfvNAO0iMGTv6q3xt0Y@z> (raw)

forsyth@plan9.cs.york.ac.uk wrote:
|  the version of the routine you've picked (looks like the old unix one,
|  also non-exportable, but people slip up) isn't safe.  i'm fairly sure
|  the binary version shipped as crypt.*.save is fine.  
|  boyd might be able to offer a safe replacement that's not subject to pointless controls.

The previous CD-ROM did include source and I'm sure Beto can get hold 
of it.  Is the source on that CD-ROM identical to the currently 
invisible source?

-- Christopher




             reply	other threads:[~1996-10-16  7:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-10-16  7:03 Christopher.Vance [this message]
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1996-10-17  9:07 Boyd
1996-10-16  7:49 forsyth
1996-10-16  6:09 forsyth
1996-10-16  6:07 forsyth
1996-10-15 23:02 beto

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