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Re: password strength checking



elad%NetBSD.org@localhost said:
> I also think that password "strength" checking is absolutely
> ridiculous.

Yes, often it is, and leads to the opposite often.
But there are policies, and people who want to have them
implemented. Keeping this in seperate modules is the
best way to allow this while keeping the base system
clean.

best regards
Matthias



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