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Re: [cobalt-security] RaQ needs to be more picky about passwords
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] RaQ needs to be more picky about passwords
- From: Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 14:35:55 -0700
- Organization: nobaloney.net
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
Jeff Lasman wrote:
> No, I'm talking about a program that tries to hack the password and if
> it can tells you it's too easy.
Sorry... that's not what I meant <frown>. It compares the password
against a dictionary or set of dictionaries, and if it finds it tells
you it's too easy.
Jeff
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