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From: Sean Murphy <smurphy@calarts.edu>
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Subject: Username and password limits
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We would like to use first initial last name for usernames on FreeBSD.   
I am use to Solaris which is normally eight and if you have a long 
password on Solaris it doesn't care what you type after 6 characters.

By default what is the max username and password limit in characters?