Re: how to change passwords

From: Bruce Chambers (bchambers@nospam.cableone.net)
Date: 11/12/02 

From: "Bruce Chambers" <bchambers@nospam.cableone.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 18:47:19 -0700

Greetings --

    Just checking; a lot of people get confused by the extra dots. ;-}

    Have you tried deleting the correct DUN shortcut and creating a new one?

Bruce Chambers
Microsoft MVP - Shell/User 

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You can have peace.  Or you can have freedom.  Don't ever count on having 
both at once. -- RAH
<t.smillie@ntlworld.com> wrote in message 
news:488201c289dd$42d358c0$3aef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA09...
> Hi Bruce
>
> Yes I have tried only to be told it was invalid
>
> tom
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Greetings --
> >
> >    Why do you think it's the wrong password?  Have you
> actually tried to
> >use it as is?  (As a security measure, WinXP adds
> extra "dots" to the
> >displayed password so someone can't get the correct
> number of characters in
> >the real password by looking over your shoulder.)
> >
> >Bruce Chambers
> >Microsoft MVP - Shell/User
> >
> >----
> >You can have peace.  Or you can have freedom.  Don't
> ever count on having
> >both at once. -- RAH
> >
> >
> >"tom s" <t.smillie@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
> >news:454e01c289d8$d35db430$3bef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA10...
> >> win xp keeps inserting the wrong password in my dial up
> >> connection.i've tried in vain to change it can someone
> >> please help before i go insane
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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