Re: password questions
From: Larry Kilgallen (Kilgallen_at_SpamCop.net)
Date: 01/06/04
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Date: 6 Jan 2004 16:30:41 -0600
In article <btfc66$6fd16$1@ID-141708.news.uni-berlin.de>, "Peter Weaver" <WeaverConsultingServices@sympatico.ca> writes:
> Why do some people always want to force at least one number?
Because some operating systems offer that as a control.
> So if you really want to add security to your systems, tell
> them that all systems should require a password be at least 12
> characters
Apparently the VMS designers shared your opinion of the (non-)value
of requiring a digit, since one must use a custom policy to force
that on VMS.
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