See Mr Maglinger's response.  If you're in a mixed environment Unix/Linux
interprets strings with the @ as e-mail addresses

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Joseph Heaton <[email protected]> wrote:

> Are you sure?  Microsoft lists the asterisk as one of the recommended
> special characters...
>
> Was your issue with a specific application/version of Windows?  Maybe
> they've fixed that issue.
>
> Joe L. Heaton
>
> >>> "Kim Longenbaugh" <[email protected]> 9/21/2009 7:40 AM >>>
> Yeah, asterisks don't work...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, September 21, 2009 9:34 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Special characters in passwords
>
> Anyone know of any special characters that can NOT be used in Windows
> passwords?
>
> Joseph L. Heaton
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