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Comment by sheepscreek

2 days ago

To err is human. There’s no escaping it, I’m afraid.

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K0nserv  2 days ago

I agree entirely, but I'm not sure changing `crypt` to return `"*"` instead of `NULL` on failure qualifies. It's much more of a considered decision, which happens to be very wrong.

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