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Date:      Tue, 25 Jan 2005 01:02:21 +0100
From:      Oliver Leitner <Shadow333@gmx.at>
To:        Sean Murphy <smurphy@calarts.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Username and password limits
Message-ID:  <20050125000735.8784043D2F@mx1.FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <41F58C36.4030302@calarts.edu>
References:  <41F5882D.1090606@calarts.edu> <10010017483.20050125004725@wanadoo.fr> <41F58C36.4030302@calarts.edu>

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Well, theyre prolly in the sourcecode for the login routine, were talking 
bout opensource, you know...

sorry, i dont know them, and i havent looked em up on my own, but im sure 
they are there.

Greetings
Oliver Leitner
Technical Staff
http://www.shells.at

On Tuesday 25 January 2005 01:00, Sean Murphy wrote:
> Anthony Atkielski wrote:
> >Sean Murphy writes:
> >
> >SM> We would like to use first initial last name for usernames on FreeBSD.
> >SM> I am use to Solaris which is normally eight and if you have a long
> >SM> password on Solaris it doesn't care what you type after 6 characters.
> >
> >Solaris uses only six-character passwords?  I guess it cannot claim to
> >be secure, in that case.
>
> Sorry eight for password as well.
> Does any know the limits for FreeBSD?
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