COPS 1.04 suggestion

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From: Bert Medley
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 15:40

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I think COPS needs another test added to the password check phase:  accounts
whouse password is the account name -

login: dsuser
Password: dsuser

My last run did not report this simple problem.

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Bert Medley				medley@synercom.hounix.org 	[work]
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From: medley@sun44.synercom.hounix.org (Bert Medley)
Subject: COPS 1.04 suggestion
Message-ID: <1992Dec11.154014.2173@sun44.synercom.hounix.org>
Summary: passwd.chk
Organization: Synercom Technology, Inc., Houston, TX
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 15:40:14 GMT
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