SCO Unix password scheme sucks!

[Jon Ryshpan]

In article <36600 at cup.portal.com> ts at cup.portal.com (Tim W Smith) writes:
>> It's called security.  I don't know about your site, but some sites have
>> to protect against breakins, and that means users have to use reasonable
>> passwords, not stupid ones like "a".  

SysV Unix (at least Interactive) allows you to create a password
without numerics or special chars for root or a system account at
system initialization, but it won't allow a user account to have
this kind of password.

Explain that!

Jonathan Ryshpan		<...!uunet!hitachi!jon>