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Date:      Wed, 21 Jun 2000 11:49:43 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.osd.bsdi.com>
To:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
Cc:        Jordan Hubbard <jkh@FreeBSD.ORG>, Michael Hohmuth <hohmuth@innocent.com>, Adam Steffes <asteffes@ucdavis.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org
Subject:   Re: ppp problems under 4.0-S 
Message-ID:  <12260.961613383@localhost>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 21 Jun 2000 17:47:01 BST." <200006211647.RAA45285@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> 

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Add it to the branch and I'll tag-slide it.  I need to do this for
the release notes anyway. :)  [/me forgot something in his build
yesterday]

- Jordan

> Jordan,
> 
> Is it too late to add this to the 3.5 release notes ?
> 
> > Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> writes:
> > 
> > > At a guess, you're failing authentication because you now need to 
> > > escape the '#' in your password ?  Be careful about quoting (``"'') 
> > > the # though.... there's another bug that was just plugged in this 
> > > respect !
> > 
> > I just stumbled over this after I cvsuped the newest 3.x-STABLE --
> > these `ppp' changes made it to the 3.x-STABLE branch just two weeks
> > ago.  Thank god I found your old message!
> > 
> > I think this change deserves a big ``heads up.'' and an entry in the
> > 3.5/4.1 release notes.  Germany's largest ISP (T-Online) uses PPP
> > login names that contain a '#'.
> > 
> > Michael
> > -- 
> > hohmuth@innocent.com, hohmuth@sax.de
> > http://www.sax.de/~hohmuth/
> > 
> 
> -- 
> Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>                        <brian@[uk.]FreeBSD.org>
>       <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;                   <brian@[uk.]OpenBSD.org>
> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !
> 
> 



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