On Tue, 10 Jan 1995 15:11:06 +0100 Eric Thomas said:
>The first problem is  due to the fact that there  is no standard function
>in  VM  to read  a  password  without echoing  it.
 
That's not true, such a capability has been provided by CMS Session
Services since VM/SP Release 5.  I have modified our local copy of
LSVPUT EXEC to exploit it.  Eric, I'll send you a copy.  L-SOFT is
welcome to adopt the modifications if you like.
 
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