diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index b20a986bcf..0ae9d9802c 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -11516,3 +11516,9 @@ Charlie 8 Sept 2005
         mac_build.html
         versions.inc
     
+David  8 Sept 2005
+    - User web: don't call process_user_text() on passwords;
+        it's not needed, and breaks passwords containing punctuation
+
+    html/user/
+        edit_password_action.php
diff --git a/doc/boinc_news.inc b/doc/boinc_news.inc
index 13223ae675..99757a1104 100644
--- a/doc/boinc_news.inc
+++ b/doc/boinc_news.inc
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 $project_news = array(
 
+array("September 6, 2005",
+    "<a href=http://www.theinstitute.ieee.org/portal/site/tionline/menuitem.130a3558587d56e8fb2275875bac26c8/index.jsp?&pName=institute_level1_article&TheCat=2201&article=tionline/legacy/inst2005/sep05/9w.fgravity.xml&>Searching for Gravity @ Home</a>, an article about Einstein@home and BOINC,
+    appears in the September 2005 issue of IEEE's <i>The Institute</i>."
+),
 array("August 29, 2005",
     "<a href=http://www.acmqueue.com/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=313>A conversation with David Anderson</a> in ACM Queue Magazine."
 ),
diff --git a/doc/index.php b/doc/index.php
index 59e29a0eea..b1cba4bdaa 100644
--- a/doc/index.php
+++ b/doc/index.php
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ resources
   </td></tr>
   <tr><td>
     <p>
-    BOINC lets you donate computing power to many scientific research projects:
+    BOINC lets you donate computing power to scientific research projects:
     <ul>
     <li>
     <a href=http://climateprediction.net>Climateprediction.net</a>:
diff --git a/doc/links.php b/doc/links.php
index 8002b1c58f..7d0b0ebb0a 100644
--- a/doc/links.php
+++ b/doc/links.php
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ language("Slovak", array(
     site("http://www.boinc.sk/", "www.boinc.sk")
 ));
 language("Spanish", array(
+    site("http://www.boinc-ecuador.com/", "BOINC - Ecuador"),
     site("http://www.hispaseti.org/", "HispaSeti"),
     site("http://www.seti-argentina.com.ar", "BOINC Argentina"),
     site("http://boinc.blogspot.com", "Boinc y Astronomia")
diff --git a/doc/stats_sites.php b/doc/stats_sites.php
index 943f447949..baa850d42c 100644
--- a/doc/stats_sites.php
+++ b/doc/stats_sites.php
@@ -22,7 +22,10 @@ The following sites offer dynamically-generated
 images showing your statistics in BOINC projects.
 Use these in your email or message-board signature.
 <ul>
-<li> http://www.bigbee.be/comp/boinc/signature.php?id=9
+<li>
+<li>
+<a href=http://www.boinc.dk/index.php?page=signatures>http://www.boinc.dk/index.php?page=signatures</a>
+<a href=http://www.bigbee.be/comp/boinc/signature.php?id=9>http://www.bigbee.be/comp/boinc/signature.php?id=9</a> (for members of boinc.de)
 </ul>
 ";
 
diff --git a/doc/test_matrix.php b/doc/test_matrix.php
index eee3dd138b..05db51f919 100644
--- a/doc/test_matrix.php
+++ b/doc/test_matrix.php
@@ -122,6 +122,11 @@ Remove BOINC directory.
 Install new BOINC.
 Verify that manager starts, asks for project info.
 
+<li> Try to connect to core client
+with bad password, from host not on list, etc.
+<li> (Unix) Try to overwrite executable file logged in
+as different user.
+
 <li> Test 'do work between hours' preference.
 <li> Test venue mechanism
 </ul>
diff --git a/html/user/edit_passwd_action.php b/html/user/edit_passwd_action.php
index 4aeff98d2e..518fc4a799 100644
--- a/html/user/edit_passwd_action.php
+++ b/html/user/edit_passwd_action.php
@@ -8,11 +8,13 @@ db_init();
 
 $auth = process_user_text(post_str("auth", true));
 $email_addr = strtolower(process_user_text(post_str("email_addr", true)));
-$old_passwd = process_user_text(post_str("old_passwd", true));
-$passwd = process_user_text(post_str("passwd", true));
-$passwd2 = process_user_text(post_str("passwd2", true));
 
+// Note: don't call process_user_text() on passwords.
+// This is not needed, and will break passwords containing punctuation
 
+$old_passwd = post_str("old_passwd", true);
+$passwd = post_str("passwd");
+$passwd2 = post_str("passwd2");
 
 if ($passwd != $passwd2) {
     error_page("New passwords are different");