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Re: Password aging


From: Scott Bradner <sob () HARVARD EDU>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 12:59:41 -0500

=3D=3D> The special characters {}<>+~^% are not allowed.=20

why?

=3D=3D> The password must be 7 or 8 characters.=20

rather than longer than 7 characters?  (its a real pain to truncate
a string when there is no real need)

Scott

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