Well yes, obviously, and I kept asking the woman on the phone
that I was asking about the password, not the ID.  She said yes,
she understood that I was talking about the password several
times.

--STeve Andre'
Political Science

On Monday 26 April 2004 12:46 pm, Cheryl Akers wrote:
> I'm pretty sure the MSU Net ID is the login NAME not the Password.
>
> At 12:41 PM 4/26/2004 -0400, you wrote:
> >I don't know about mail.msu.edu, but logging into eHR Services *is* case
> >sensitive (I just tried it). So telling people it's not case sensitive may
> >be a bad idea.
> >
> >Gene
> >
> >On 4/26/2004 12:30 PM, STeve Andre' wrote:
> >>    I was just informed that passwords for an MSU Net id can only
> >>be 6 to 8 characters, alpha or numeric only, no other characters
> >>allowed, case insensitive.
> >>
> >>    This is news to me.  Is this really true?  I just got this from a
> >>consultant.  I'm having a hard time believing this.  I've been
> >>encouraging my people to make up longer passwords, sigh.
> >>
> >>--STeve Andre'
> >>Political Science