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Re: pwhash

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From: utzoodecvaxucbvaxARPAVAXfeldman
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1982 18:37
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When we originally wrote the pwhash code at Berkeley, we were running on
a system with about 1500 entries in /etc/passwd.  The speedup was very
noticable.  I wouldn't be surprised if for (relatively) small passwd files
pwhash didn't help.
			Steve Feldman,
			formerly of EECS 11/70 system support group
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From: utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!ARPAVAX:feldman
Newsgroups: net.bugs.2bsd
Title: Re:  pwhash
Article-I.D.: ucbarpa.1665
Posted: Wed Jun 30 18:37:48 1982
Received: Thu Jul  1 06:35:31 1982
Subject: Re:  pwhash
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1982 18:37:48 +0000
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