Hold down he Alt key and type 255, six times.
The password looks like       , but is NOT six spaces.
In the DOS days, we named directories with an alt-255 as the last
character or two. You could not see it in the folder name, and it was
nearly impossible to type it in unless you knew the trick.

-----Original Message-----
From: Murray Freeman [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Monday, September 21, 2009 4:01 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Special characters in passwords

Don't laugh! I used to have a user whose password was 77777 


Murray


-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Scott [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Monday, September 21, 2009 1:18 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: Special characters in passwords

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Asterisks work just fine, actually.

  I noticed that most people's passwords are ******.

-- Ben

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