Subj : Re: Pssword ord ord case insensitive or not?
To   : Alan Ianson
From : Wilfred van Velzen
Date : Wed Apr 22 2020 11:26 am

Hi Alan,

On 2020-04-22 01:47:08, you wrote to me:

WV>> Why a PITA?

AI> I've had issues with session passwords because folks has told me to use a
AI> password (lower case) but they enter it in their setup in upper case.
AI> That's a PITA.

Well there is no cure for stupidity. ;)

But that's not a reason to limit security and do case insensitive compares on
passwords.

WV>> You have to configure it once. Check that it works and be done with
WV>> it...

AI> As long as folks understand the need for this at setup it should pose no
AI> problems.

That's what I mean...

Bye, Wilfred.

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