john-users - bf in 1.7 is bcrypt in 1.8

Message-ID: <20130725135545.GA8432@16s.us>
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 09:55:45 -0400
From: Brad Tilley <rbt@....us>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: bf in 1.7 is bcrypt in 1.8

Is it true to say that the 1.7 format 'bf' is equivalent to 1.8 'bcrypt'? If so, why the name change?

Thanks,

Brad

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