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From: jaltman@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Jeffrey Altman)
Subject: Re: Passwords in upper case
Date: 26 Feb 1999 01:43:17 GMT
Organization: Columbia University
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To: kermit.misc@mailrelay2.cc.columbia.edu
In article <7b4svl$7rq$1@samba.rahul.net>, <dold@network.rahul.net> wrote:
: Bob Mergner (rmergner@hworks.com) wrote:
:
: : I have a script that logs onto a system with a username, and a password that
: : has been encrypted by k95dial's script generator. This password is lower
:
: I recall that there was a special character that would indicate that
: the following characters were to be case-swapped. This is from
: long-long ago, but it might apply to AIX, where I have debugged some
: really odd old things. Is there anything in your name or password tht
: is not a "normal" character [a-z,0-9] ?
There are no special characters in Kermit's password.
Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2
The Kermit Project * Columbia University
612 West 115th St #716 * New York, NY * 10025
http://www.kermit-project.org/k95.html * kermit-support@kermit-project.org