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Subject: FTS-1027 Section 1.7 CRAM-MD5 Frame Exchange Example Date: Fri May 03 2024 08:18 am
From: Alexey Vissarionov To: Carol Shenkenberger

Good ${greeting_time}, Carol!

30 Apr 2024 17:01:08, you wrote to Rob Swindell:

 >> Why burn a "good password" in a standards document? It's common
 >> practice to bad passwords as example source material for hashes and
 >> digests in standards https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1321
 CS> Agreed. A sample should be something like yourpassword

Being here for many years, you still don't know about 8-symbols limit still
existing in other software and the common practice to use one password for all
FTN stuff?

My suggestion: "password". Or, even better, "pAs5w0rD".
Both are (1) readable and (2) inacceptable for actual use.


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