I believe their is an 8 char. limit on passwords. Shaya
On Thu, 31 Jul 1997, Bjoern Starke wrote: > Hello, > > i have a question to you all: > > for example my password on my system is: test1 > the user names are: delete and (of course) root > > Why is it possible to login as 'delete' and as 'root' > when i type instead of 'test1' as password, 'test1dfetdf' (for > example). > > Or more exactly: Why is it possible to type the right password an then > add as much letters and numbers i want to it? > > I am using a debian 1.2.6. Login made on all tyy's. 'su -' act's the > same. > > Kind regards...bjoern > > --AOL has been called "the largest anonymous remailer in the world", > and for good reason. (Raph Levien) > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .