Your idea about "MS standards" for password strength, not mine.   There are
3rd party tools that can properly require a strong password while
prohibiting certain words from being used.

Carl

-----Original Message-----
From: Charlie Kaiser [mailto:charl...@golden-eagle.org] 
Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 2:44 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Terminal Services question

Of course, Passw0rd! Is a strong password by MS standards, too. Take a guess
how long THAT one will take to crack... :-)

I don't think strong passwords are enough... Better, but not enough...

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Charlie Kaiser
charl...@golden-eagle.org
Kingman, AZ
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carl Houseman [mailto:c.house...@gmail.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 11:38 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: Terminal Services question

> Your idea allows the entire world to test the password 
> strength of user's AD accounts.  Google "tsgrinder".  If you 
> have strong user passwords enforced, then it's not so bad.
> 
> Carl


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