</ul><h3>See also</h3><ul class="seealso"><li><code class="program"><a href="../programs/httpd.html">httpd</a></code></li><li>The scripts in support/SHA1 which come with the
<p>On the Windows and MPE platforms, passwords encrypted with
<code>htpasswd</code> are limited to no more than <code>255</code>
characters in length. Longer passwords will be truncated to 255
characters.</p>
<p>The MD5 algorithm used by <code>htpasswd</code> is specific to the Apache
software; passwords encrypted using it will not be usable with other Web
servers.</p>
<p>Usernames are limited to <code>255</code> bytes and may not include the
character <code>:</code>.</p>
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