On 07/04/07, Andrew Pattison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Passwords on Solaris are not limited to 8 characters, but the default password 
hashing algorithm only looks at the first 8 characters, with the result that 
passwords which have the same first 8 characters are treated as being identical.


That's slightly disturbing, though not terribly surprising.

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"Less is only more where more is no good." --Frank Lloyd Wright

Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst
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