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1# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE:
2# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description.  Line
3# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|'
4# on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in.  You must
5# make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct.  It's also
6# customary to leave one space after the ':'.
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9shadow: shadow (shadow password suite)
10shadow:
11shadow: This set of login related programs utilizes an alternate, non-readable
12shadow: file to contain the actual encrypted passwords.  This is presumed to
13shadow: increase system security by increasing the difficulty with which
14shadow: system crackers obtain encrypted passwords.  It was written by
15shadow: Julianne Frances Haugh and the Linux port is maintained by Tomasz
16shadow: Kloczko.
17shadow:
18shadow: This package provides 'login', which is needed to log into the system.
19shadow:
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