[Circle] Re: PASSWD

From: malcor (malcor@cyberportal.net)
Date: 08/14/96


Sorry the system is 

FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE (GENERIC)

I tried to take out crypt but it doesn't seem to work either :(
Thanks again
Malcor

On Wed, 14 Aug 1996, malcor wrote:

> Has anybody had a problem with thier passwords for players that exceed 
> 8 letters?
> 
> On our mud we have trouble with this if a character has less that 8 
> letters in their name they can chose a password and it will work fine, 
> but if they go over 8 then they can pick an initial password 
> but there is no longer a need for one.
> 
> i.e
> name:   Malcor
> passwd: mem
> Verify: mem
> 
> but if i hit over 8 letters
> 
> name:   ottffssent
> passwd: mem
> Verify: okthis
> 
> will work any ideas?
> 
> i have tried the interpreter.c and mudpasswd from my other mud where they 
> work fine and they dont here :(
> 
> Thanks 
> Malcor
> 
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