MD5 man page

[Dag-Erling Smørgrav]

"Ivan Voras" <ivoras at freebsd.org> writes:
> "MD5 has not yet (1999-02-11) been broken [...]"
> Shouldn't it be updated or at least the date of the statement moved to
> somewhere in this century?

It should be updated, MD5 has been further weakened since then.  This is
why the ports tree now uses SHA256 checksums in addition to MD5.  See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MD5 for additional details.

DES
-- 
Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des at des.no