Gene Zesch wrote:
>
> Im pretty sure it checks 8 characters only.
> Gene
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pete moss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thursday, November 18, 1999 12:29 AM
> Subject: [newbie] strange bug on system login
>
> >i noticed today that when i login through mingetty, when i give my
> >password, if i type extra letters after my password, then it still lets
> >me in. is this supposed to happen? for instance, if my pass is
> >'asdfqwer' and i type 'asdfqwertyuiop', then it still lets me in. the
> >first part has to be the right password but after that it doesnt matter.
> >
> >:P
You are correct.
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Steve Philp
Network Administrator
Advance Packaging Corporation
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