Windows 9x and NT

David Collier-Brown David.Collier-Brown at canada.sun.com
Thu Oct 5 17:49:08 GMT 2000


Jay Thompson wrote:
| For Win 95, the DWord setting is not necessary. Win 95 only sends
plaintext 
| passwords.

	Alas, MS released a patch to "fix"[1] that... the 
	value to set is: 

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\VNETSUP]
"EnablePlainTextPassword"=dword:00000001


--dave
[1. "fix", as in "I fixed the cat." ]
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