Steve Jones - Editor (9/4/2009)
However since so many people use the same pwd on other systems, getting the hash from SQL and cracking it (or from memory), could be an issue in other places.
Which on SQL 2000 was not all that hard to do if someone got their hands on the master database (or a backup thereof)
Gail Shaw
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