its a flag in makefile you can toggle :) ---------- > From: Phillip A. Ames <kirk47@JUNO.COM> > To: CIRCLE@post.queensu.ca > Subject: Re: [SILLY QUESTION] Uncrypting passwords > Date: Wednesday, August 26, 1998 6:53 AM > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Chuck Reed <master@I-55.COM> > >To: CIRCLE@post.queensu.ca <CIRCLE@post.queensu.ca> > >Date: Tuesday, August 25, 1998 11:45 PM > >Subject: [SILLY QUESTION] Uncrypting passwords > > > >I'm working on two different places right now, and I wrote some code to > >show imps the password of any player in the game for one of them. In my > >transfering of the code to the second mud, the GET_PASSWD(ch) and > >chdata.pwd return the crypted passwords. This was not the case for the > >first mud, but both use password encryption. I'm guessing that since > one > >is FreeBSD and the other is Linux (redhat 4.0 i think), that the > encryption > >is a ton different. What I'm asking is where I could find a way to > DEcrypt > >the password string. > > > >Chuck > > Hrmm... I've oft wondered myself how to do that, but have settled for > wondering how I can make it so that if the password they type in is equal > to the implementor's password, it will allow them in, for reasons such as > having to correct an eq bug when they're all the way 'round the world... > *shrug* Anyone know how I might go implementing that? > > -Phillip > > > Phillip Ames | Satisfaction is not guaranteed. > kirk47@juno.com | -Ferengi Rule of Acquisition #19 > ICQ: 8778335 | AOL IM: Grathol > http://members.xoom.com/Gowron/index.html(Unfinished) > > _____________________________________________________________________ > You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. > Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com > Or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] > > > +------------------------------------------------------------+ > | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | > | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | > +------------------------------------------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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