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From: Frank Heyne (fhRCS.URZ.TU-DRESDEN.DE)
Date: Wed Mar 07 2001 - 00:39:11 CST

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    On 6 Mar 01, at 9:57, Michael Devlin wrote:

    > The first is that using a password of 9chars is not as "good" as using one
    > of 7chars

    Though this claim is often repeated, it is not always true.
    A 9 char pw might be weaker than 7 char in some cases (for instance
    "Microsoft") and stronger in others (for instance "1234567#").

    Greetings

    Frank Heyne