Unix crypt only accepted 8 characters and ignored the rest. If your password was 123456789, it was considered the same as 12345678a.

	▲	t_mahmood 2 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Now I'll always have the nagging question about the recycle bin with engineer in it.

a_bonobo 15 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

For local LAN play, Half-Life checked the CD key only for length I believe? It would happily accept 1234-56789-0123