On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Rui Ribeiro wrote: > It should issue a error and not ask for the password, since Not necessarily. Shortcutting the login process in that manner would leak security policy information. If you *always* get "Login" and then "Password", then you cannot determine whether the failure was due to an invalid account name, a bad password, or security policy restrictions. -- John Hardin KA7OHZ jhardinat_private pgpk -a finger://gonzo.wolfenet.com/jhardin PGP key ID: 0x41EA94F5 PGP key fingerprint: A3 0C 5B C2 EF 0D 2C E5 E9 BF C8 33 A7 A9 CE 76 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- If Rupert the Boy Genius manages to get Microsoft TR working, we may see "BSOD" move from a term of derision to a physical reality... http://www.seattleweekly.com/features/9913/features-barcott.shtml ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 34 days until Star Wars episode I
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