RE: change password API

[Don <dr2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Kurt,

I just looked over PM/400...I LIKED it...:)

Don in DC...



On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Kurt Goolsbee wrote:

> 
> > The biggest problem we have is the user who picks the name of the dog, the
> > kid, the wife, the ATM PIN, or similar name as a password, and just
> > sequentially increments the number when it's time for a change.
> 
> PS-PasswordManager has list generation options that can tailor it to be able
> to detect names (dog and wife), ATM PINs, and other common words, as well as
> to be able to append sequential numbers.  It can be used to detect what you
> have described as you biggest problem.  Adding a sequential number isn't
> necessarily a bad idea, just dont add it to the end.  
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