RE: Windows 2000 password policy

From: David Stevens (dstevens_at_andrew.cmu.edu)
Date: 06/24/03

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    --On Monday, June 23, 2003 4:59 PM -0400 you wrote Jim Barrett
    <jimb@ins.com> wrote:

    > Nope. You can't get there from here as the saying goes. This is
    > because Windows 2000 had to maintain backward compatibility with NT 4.0,
    > and in NT 4, the Domain was the security boundary. Same is true with
    > W2k/W2k3.

    errr. Correction. The forest is the security boundary in Win2k/Win2k3.

    Dave Stevens
    Carnegie Mellon University

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