Question by rbadis112: Is it better to use blowfish or md5 to encrypt your linux password?
What is the best way to encrypt your linux passwork?
Best answer:
Answer by Mad Dog Laurie
Either. If you look at the BSDs, OpenBSD (who pride themselves on security) use blowfish (created by Bruce Schneier). FreeBSD uses MD5.
Both work well but I’d go with BlowFish since I mostly use OpenBSD.
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