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Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1997 08:17:06 -0800
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From: "Randy A. Katz" <randyk@ccsales.com>
Subject: ARE THEY ABLE TO CRACK UNIX PASSWORDS???
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Hello,

Are they able to crack Unix passwords? How to prevent this? Please tell me
quickly, I've got some hacker terrorizing me.

Thanx,
Randy Katz