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Re: Your password must be at least 18,770 char...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Honig)
Mon Jul 9 22:20:02 2001
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Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2001 18:19:54 -0700
To: Rick Smith at Secure Computing <rick_smith@securecomputing.com>,
cryptography@wasabisystems.com
From: David Honig <honig@sprynet.com>
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At 02:55 PM 7/9/01 -0500, Rick Smith at Secure Computing wrote:
>One of those recently posted lists of quotations included a reference to
>Microsoft Knowledge Base article Q276304, from late June, which described
>the following problem:
>
>"SYMPTOMS
> Your password must be at least 18770 characters and cannot repeat any of
>your previous 30689 passwords. Please type a different password. Type a
>password that meets these requirements in both text boxes.
MS finally got something right about security!
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