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From: msmith@beta.tricity.wsu.edu (Mark Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 1.0 rel. xdm-des won't login
Message-ID: <1993Nov25.202115.26494@serval.net.wsu.edu>
Date: 25 Nov 93 20:21:15 GMT
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In article <1993Nov25.043213.16372@news.yale.edu> mrami@minerva.cis.yale.edu (Marc A. Ramirez) writes:
>
>In article <1993Nov23.235352.10020@serval.net.wsu.edu> msmith@beta.tricity.wsu.edu (Mark Smith) writes:
>
>Since you already had passwords set up and then tried to install DES, the
>decryption method is different, and your decrypted password becomed
>garbldygook.  (I've already had to break into my system because of this.) 
>You might want to erase them and re-enter them.
>
Tried that already.  I've also tried empty password fields in the passwd
file.  

Mark