[61542] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Fun new policy at AOL
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Fri Aug 29 17:47:24 2003
To: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 29 Aug 2003 16:19:28 CDT."
<3F4FC360.2090007@brightok.net>
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 17:44:49 -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
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On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 16:19:28 CDT, Jack Bates said:
> I wouldn't recommend a policy change like that for any user base over
> 10,000.
So you're saying that because you've got too many users with dumb passwords,
that's justification for not fixing it? ;)
/Valdis (and yes, we're in the middle of a multi-month deployment of better password
policies for some 40K entities, so been there, done that)
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