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|    Benny Pedersen to Andrew Leary    |
|    -64 and -46 option missing in 101    |
|    01 May 20 18:06:54    |
      MSGID: 2:230/0 5eac64b7       TZUTC: 0000       REPLY: 1:320/219@fidonet 5eac4c01       CHRS: LATIN-1 2       TID: hpt/lnx 1.9.0-cur 17-02-17       Hello Andrew!              01 May 2020 11:58, Andrew Leary wrote to Michiel van der Vlist:               MV>> The session password in binkd is not limited to 8 characters. I do not        MV>> know what the limit is or if there is a limit, but a test with 24        MV>> characters passed. And BTW it is case sensitive.              +1               AL> Correct. Session passwords in FTS-1/6 sessions are limited to 8         AL> characters and are processed case insensitively.              +1               AL> EMSI removes the 8 character limit, but         AL> still is case insensitive.              limited intrest of make binkd better with openssl, it will break old front       ends but changes can be ported to make it more secure then plain passwords, i       remember amiga trapdoor support emsi and last one iemsi aswell so bbs login       was automatic, only xenolink and if i remember it all zeus have stealed it       from xenolink :)              linux based front ends that support emsi or iemsi ?              only one i know is qico that support emsi, but i dont know any that have       iemsi, maybe mysticbbs ?                      Regards Benny              ... there can only be one way of life, and it works :)              --- Msged/LNX 6.1.2 (Linux/5.6.7-gentoo-x86_64 (x86_64))        * Origin: I will always keep a PC running CPM 3.0 (2:230/0)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 90/1 103/705 120/340 601 154/10 203/0 221/0 1 6 242       SEEN-BY: 221/360 226/30 227/114 229/101 200 426 664 1014 230/0 150       SEEN-BY: 240/5832 249/109 307 317 280/464 5003 5555 288/100 292/854       SEEN-BY: 292/8125 310/31 342/200 396/45 423/81 120 712/848 770/1 2452/250       PATH: 230/0 221/1 280/464 229/426           |
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