[!CrackMonkey!] PAM

[Rick Moen]

Quoting Miles Nordin (carton at Ivy.NET):

> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2001/10/02/0002.html
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2001/10/03/0003.html
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2001/10/03/0006.html

Indeed, PAM has always struck me as _at best_ mostly harmless.  
I think the big attraction was letting the binary-only crowd switch
hashing algorithms without having to strain their brains over compilers.

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