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From: Steven Yang <syang@directhit.com>
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Subject: how come my passwords can only be 8 characters long?
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 13:33:10 -0400
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Hi, it seems that all passwords are limited to 8 characters.  I'm using
FreeBSD 2.2.5 and 2.2.6.  Is there a way to make passwords longer?

Steven

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