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  From: Andrew Galdes <AGaldes@elders.com.au>
  To  : Linux Group (E-mail) <linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au>
  Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 13:00:53 +0930

Linux knows too much

When changing my password - how does linux know if my new password is too similar to my old password? Surely it doesn't store it in clear text...

Cheers,
AG.

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