Only 8 char passwords?

[Daniel de los Reyes]

After worring quite a lot about using complex (and long) enough passwords today 
I have realized that it doesn't matter what I type after the eigth char of any 
user's password it will be accepted. Why is this? I've got shadow on and MD5 
off.
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Daniel de los Reyes
S2-Selling Soluciones
Valencia Spain
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