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Re: [Plug] Invalid uid/pw
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As I'd figured, on both cases, no, and a security feature.
Peace,
Vale
"Kurt D. Starsinic" <Kurt.Starsinic@isinet.com> on 08/05/99 11:33:57 AM
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Subject: [Plug] Invalid uid/pw
Vale_Kenny@vanguard.com writes:
> Ok, you're typig in your password to login, and you hit the enter key (This
is
> on SVR4 BTW, so no bksp until after login). Immediately after hitting enter,
> you realise you've entered you uid, or pw wrong. So you have to wait 2 or 3
> seconds for the system to let you do it again.
> Well, it's pissin me off, and I want to know, is there a key combination to
tell
> the system "Hey knock it off, lemme try again...", so I don't have to wait?
Absolutely not. This is a feature, not a bug. Maybe I should
mention this when I'm talking about security next month . . . .
- Kurt
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