[Bug 274044] FreeBSD Handbook: crypt(3) algorithms: Handbook consistency with the manual page

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=274044

            Bug ID: 274044
           Summary: FreeBSD Handbook: crypt(3) algorithms: Handbook
                    consistency with the manual page
           Product: Documentation
           Version: Latest
          Hardware: Any
               URL: https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=crypt&sektio
                    n=3&manpath=freebsd-release
                OS: Any
            Status: New
          Keywords: needs-patch
          Severity: Affects Some People
          Priority: ---
         Component: Books & Articles
          Assignee: doc@FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: grahamperrin@gmail.com

<https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/book/#security-passwords>

<https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-doc/blob/main/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/security/_index.adoc#23-password-hashes>: 

> … FreeBSD supports the DES, MD5, SHA256, SHA512, and Blowfish hash algorithms 
> in its crypt() library. …


<https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/book/#_password_formats>

<https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-doc/blob/main/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/network-servers/_index.adoc#49-password-formats>:

> … DES format for password hashing. Other possible values include 
> blf for Blowfish, md5 for MD5, sha256 and sha512 for SHA-256 and 
> SHA-512 respectively. For more information and the up to date list of 
> what is available on your system, consult the man:crypt[3] manpage. …


<https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=crypt&sektion=3&manpath=freebsd-release#DESCRIPTION>
describes a supported algorithm that is not mentioned in the Handbook: 

    NT-Hash

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