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From: Christopher.Vance@adf... Christopher.Vance@adf...
Subject: encrypt/decrypt not thread safe
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 17:03:24 +1000

forsyth@pla... wrote:
|  the version of the routine you've picked (looks like the old unix one,
|  also non-exportable, but people slip up) isn't safe.  i'm fairly sure
|  the binary version shipped as crypt.*.save is fine.  
|  boyd might be able to offer a safe replacement that's not subject to pointless controls.

The previous CD-ROM did include source and I'm sure Beto can get hold 
of it.  Is the source on that CD-ROM identical to the currently 
invisible source?

-- Christopher