On Sunday 27 January 2002 12:20 pm, Joel Hammer wrote: > I thought that for security reasons, the actual password is never stored on > the computer, just the encrypted form. If so, how can the computer know > that I have tried to "cheat" and when asked to alter my password, I just > changed the case of one letter.
Did it not ask for your old password in order to change the new one? (as a normal user you should have been asked.) -- +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ + Bruce S. Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bellaire, MI 01/27/02 14:22 + +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ "I have taken more good from alcohol than alcohol has taken from me." - Winston Churchill _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
