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Re: [saag] Password Discussion

Wes Hardaker <wes@hardakers.net> Sun, 05 August 2012 05:46 UTC

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From: Wes Hardaker <wes@hardakers.net>
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"Richard L. Barnes" <rbarnes@bbn.com> writes:

> - - - -
> 1. A capital letter.
...
> 20. A lowercase letter.

Finally: The password must be base64 encoded UTF-8 that passes all
internationalization tests we might throw at it.
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