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Fix typo and DES section in 1.18 README
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greghudson committed Mar 17, 2020
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interface to our bug database is read-only for guests, and the primary
way to interact with our bug database is via email.

DES transition
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DES no longer supported
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The Data Encryption Standard (DES) is widely recognized as weak. The
krb5-1.7 release contains measures to encourage sites to migrate away
from using single-DES cryptosystems. Among these is a configuration
variable that enables "weak" enctypes, which defaults to "false"
beginning with krb5-1.8.
Beginning with the krb5-1.18 release, single-DES encryption types are
no longer supported.

Major changes in 1.18 (2019-02-12)
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* The libkrb5 serialization code (used to export and import krb5 GSS
security contexts) has been simplified and made type-safe.

* The libkrb5 code for creating KRB-PRIV, KRB-SAFE, and KRB-CRED d
* The libkrb5 code for creating KRB-PRIV, KRB-SAFE, and KRB-CRED
messages has been revised to conform to current coding practices.

* The test suite has been modified to work with macOS System Integrity
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