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- Password Generator 1.1
- Copyright (c) 2000 by Benjamin Ng Loong Tatt
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- README
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- 1. What is Password Generator 1.1?
-
- Password Generator 1.1 is a small utility which generates random
- passwords for you. It has several options which makes it very
- flexible and safe. It has a built-in help system which guides you
- when you want to generate passwords. This makes it extremely easy
- to use and safe.
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- 2. What are the features of Password Generator 1.1?
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- (i) Creates random password using the PMMMLCG - Prime Modulus
- M Multiplicative Linear Congruential Generator.
- (ii) Generates password of varying length (specified by user).
- (iii) User can specify seed for generation:
- (a) System time (default)
- (b) User-specified custom seed
- (iv) Option to create passwords which contains symbol characters.
- (v) Option to create passwords which contains unprintable
- characters.
- (vi) Has a "Save" button that allows user to save the generated
- password to a file on a disk.
- (vii) Has a built-in help system which automatically informs the
- user the next step to do.
- (viii) Scripting ability for advanced automation.
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- 3. Installation instructions
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- (i) Unzip the file (PasGen11.zip) using a compression utility
- (such as WinZip).
- (ii) Run the Setup.exe file.
- (iii) Follow the instructions on screen.
- (iv) Voila! It's ready to use!
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- 4. Copyright notice
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- This computer program is protected by copyright law and international
- treaties. Unauthorized reproduction and distribution of this program,
- or any portion of it, may result in severe civil penalties, and will
- be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under the law.
-
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- 5. License agreement
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- This software is provided free of charge. You may use it on an
- "AS IS" basis. You may freely distribute the program as long as
- you do not make any changes to it, do not charge any money for
- the software and all the components and files are intact.
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- 6. Terms and Conditions for Using and Downloading Source Code
- By downloading and using the source code that is provided in this
- Web site, you agree that:
- 1. The source code is provided on an as-is basis.
- 2. The author is not liable for any damages caused by using the
- source code.
- 3. The source code may be distributed freely provided that it is not
- modified or altered in any way, and no fee is charged for
- obtaining the source code, with the copyright message left intact.
- 4. The source code may not be published in magazines, online
- documents or any other material without prior permission
- from the author.
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- 7. How to contact the author
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- All suggesstions comments and bug reports are welcome.
- Password Generator 1.0 is written in Visual Basic 6.0. Source code
- is available at the Benjamin Software Web Site.
- You may contact the author via e-mail at:
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- benji_ng@yahoo.com
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- http://benjaminsoftware.hypermart.net