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Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 23:46:15 +0300
From: Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>
To: passwords@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: GMOs And Passwords

On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 10:40:01PM +0200, e@...tmx.net wrote:
> in this case i can suggest you a policy which is a function of the 
> password length: apply (policy(length(password)) to password)
> i.e. to shorter passwords you apply stronger policies, which relax with 
> the length, and may for certain length threshold be reduced to empty policy.

FWIW, that's basically what passwdqc does.

Alexander

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