Mirabilis' official ICQ clients do not allow passwords longer than 8
characters either - trust me, I used to use Windows :) I would think
previous versions of Licq truncates your password (perhaps?)
Regards,
CPT KIDD wrote:
>
> doesn't allow passwords longer than 8 characters...
> my present password is "inthevandownbytheriver" and won't work.
>
> licq errors and states something like, "password can only be <= 8 characters.
> this is weird cause on my linux-mdk 7.0 and other o/s's etc, it will accept my
> >8 character password! must be a bug in the 7.1-2 iso beta distro!
>
> (ps. for those not too smart, it's not my real password.)
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