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Password length requirement (feddit.org)

submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Last week, I tried to register for a service and was really surprised by a password limit of 16 characters. Why on earth yould you impose such strict limits? Never heard of correct horse battery staple?

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[-] [email protected] 17 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

"Ope, sorry, that password is already in use by [email protected]. Please choose a different one!"

[-] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago

I would thank you to quit publishing my email address in public forums for no reason.

[-] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

OOPS we think this password is too long for you to remember, try again! and change it again in a month. your best buy account that we forced you create and are going to have a data breach on in about fifteen minutes is VERY IMPORTANT AND MUST BE SECURE

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