A fellow at our ISP told me that the XP program varies the number of dots that represent the password in order to make it more difficult for a hacker to guess the password. Just a bit more security. Joan At 07:21 PM 12/07/2004 +0000, you wrote: >I have recently upgraded to XP but I have started to have a problem with >my dial-up password. Every time I click on IE up comes a password of >about double the length. If I type in the correct password all is >OK. When I go to Settings I still get the same result. Can any one out >there help? > >Regards > >Charles > >Devon, England > >_________________________________________________________________ >Use MSN Messenger to send music and pics to your friends >http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger > > >==== GEN-COMP-TIPS Mailing List ==== >Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites of the Internet: >http://www.cyndislist.com > >============================== >Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration >Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237