--- orig/options.c	Mon Apr  1 13:49:19 1996
+++ ./options.c	Mon Apr  1 13:49:24 1996
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@
       case LA_PASSWORD:
         strncpy(options->password,optarg,sizeof(options->password)-1);
 	for (i = strlen(options->password)-1;  i >= 0;  i--) 
-          argv[optind-1][i] = '*';
+          argv[optind-1][i] = '\0';
         break;
       case 'o':
       case LA_LOCALFILE: