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From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Q: MD5 routine available?
Date: 4 Dec 1995 15:35:27 GMT
Organization: Herve Schauer Consultants
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In article <49mr6q$5dm@gwdu19.gwdg.de>,
Stefan Witzel <switzel@gwdu19.gwdg.de> wrote:
> In FreeBSD (non-US version) the passwords are encrypted by MD5. Is there
> this routine available for using it in my own programs? I looked at the
> MD5 man page without any result.

There is a library (libmd.a) which contains MD2, MD4 and MD5 routines. 
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