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.NET Console Password Input By Masking Keyed-In Characters

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27 Aug 2004CPOL8 min read 119.3K   1.2K   32  
Demonstrates how to intercept .NET console keyboard input and display a * in place of each actual typed-in character.

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Systems Engineer NEC
Singapore Singapore
Lim Bio Liong is a Specialist at a leading Software House in Singapore.

Bio has been in software development for over 10 years. He specialises in C/C++ programming and Windows software development.

Bio has also done device-driver development and enjoys low-level programming. Bio has recently picked up C# programming and has been researching in this area.

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