Re: Breaking system configuration in stable kernels

From: Doug McNaught (doug@wireboard.com)
Date: Thu Oct 11 2001 - 15:54:41 EST


davidsen@tmr.com (bill davidsen) writes:

> Microsoft has actually had two good ideas; the software floating
> point in the FORTRAN compiler for the 8080 CP/M system (one extra bit
> of precision) and MS-CHAP to prevent clear text passwords from passing
> on the net.

Kerberos predates the latter by quite a bit.

-Doug

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