--- BSD baby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> #2 - It only requires I type the first 8 characters
>      of my password!  (I use 16-character password.)

check out this URL:
http://sddi.net/FBSDSecCheckList.html

it guides you how to change the password type to blowfish that allows for
more than 8 character passwords.

also remember (i don't recall where i heard this) but longer passwords
aren't neceassarily more secure.



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