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From: madison@vms.ecs.rpi.edu (Matt Madison)
Newsgroups: comp.os.vms,comp.sys.dec
Subject: Re: --More-- on VMS PASSWORD CHECKER
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Date: 20 Nov 89 18:39:16 GMT
Reply-To: madison@vms.ecs.rpi.edu (Matt Madison)
Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
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In article <JYM.89Nov19210305@anableps.berkeley.edu>,
    jym@anableps.berkeley.edu (Jym Dyer) writes:
>I suspect the weird words---BRATWURST, PANCAKES, etc.---hash to
> the same thing as other "obvious" ones.  If not, they probably
>  have some fascinating history behind them that somebody had
>   better regale us with!

I don't think so.  I seem to remember seeing them in some VMS documentation -
maybe "Introduction to VMS" or the "Guide to VMS System Security" where they
talk about setting passwords and whatnot.
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Matthew Madison, Systems Programmer  | 
Engineering Computing Services       |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute     |
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   madison@vms.ecs.rpi.edu