Re: Not so much a bug as a warning of new brute force attack

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alan@manawatu.planet.org.nz said:
|  What about a fascist passwd program which refers to a dictionary and
| rejects "easy" passwords? Does such an animal exist?

http://www.northern.co.uk/~andrew/papers/netpas.htm
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