I conjecture that the extra chars will be stored somewhere and removed later on. Therefore, the login will be parsed "cleanly". Question 1: Is it possible to bypass the parser process through characters not included in the parser table ? Question2: Is there a naive buffer, without bounderies checking, just awaiting for the login ? []'s Woody > I have several yahoo accounts that have special characters in them (-, @ and > $). Yahoo supresses some characters like @ but does not supress dashes or > dots. Spaces are replaced with +'s. I guess } is supressed; I know this > from ymessenger, and since yahoo uses the same authentication scheme for all > their services, I'm sure it applies to yahoo groups too. > > $0.02 > > Alonso Caballero said: > > Subject: login yahoogroups. > > > > Saludos: > > > > Well; when i sign in to my account in yahoogroups, i typed other > > characters in the end of my yahoo ID, for example: > > > > My 'original' yahoo ID is: alabedsarc > > > > But i type... pay attention... > > > > alabedsarc{ > >
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