PACKAGE NAME: shadow-4.1.4.3-i586-5vl71.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./a PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1172 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 3960 K PACKAGE MD5: beb231155421fca0563ec8a17f4ad3f2 ./a/shadow-4.1.4.3-i586-5vl71.txz PACKAGE REQUIRED: PACKAGE CONFLICTS: PACKAGE SUGGESTS: PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: shadow: shadow (shadow password suite) shadow: shadow: This set of login related programs utilizes an alternate, non-readable shadow: file to contain the actual encrypted passwords. This is presumed to shadow: increase system security by increasing the difficulty with which shadow: system crackers obtain encrypted passwords. It was written by shadow: Julianne Frances Haugh and the Linux port is maintained by Tomasz shadow: Kloczko. shadow: shadow: This package provides 'login', which is needed to log into the system. shadow: