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Re: Re^2: Password Protection on a Mac II

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From: Paul Broe
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 1990 05:40
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In article <1079.26ab0710@waikato.ac.nz> ccc_phil@waikato.ac.nz writes:
>
>BTW, a helpful netter mailed me the info that MacPassword is not particularly
>secure (i.e. any non-novice Mac user shouldn't have too much trouble defeating
>it).  I'd still like to try it though, if I can find out where ti get it.

I submitted MacPassword 3.80 to sumex-aim.stanford.edu recently, so it should
show up soon. Watch for and announcement in comp.sys.mac.digest soon.

By the way, how do you break in? (HINT: That was probably the limited DEMO.)
(ResEdit won't even get into the registered version with all the high security
options turned on.)

Disclaimer: I have no affiliation with MacPassword's author or Evergreen
Software, other than being a satisfied registered user of MacPassword.

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From: broe@plains.UUCP (Paul Broe)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject: Re: Re^2: Password Protection on a Mac II
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Date: 23 Jul 90 05:40:57 GMT
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