BCRYPT - Why not using it?

[Chris Adams]

Once upon a time, johhny_at_poland77 <johhny_at_poland77 at zoho.com> said:
> http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/10326/does-openbsd-use-bcrypt-by-default
> 
> Why doesn't every modern Linux Distribution use BCRYPT?

You can if you want; the support is there (at least in Fedora).  Fedora
defaults to iterated-SHA512 (with strong password requirements) as "good
enough".

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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
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