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CrampusDestrus
on July 22, 2023
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Why even let users set their own passwords?
in my locale's keyboard, curly brackets and the dollar sign are not obvious to input. they require an additional combo of keys that most people have no idea about.
simias
on July 22, 2023
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Yeah that's a good point, I definitely that automatically generated passwords should be limited to alnum, using symbols is asking for trouble.
kwhitefoot
on July 22, 2023
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In what character set?
anticensor
on July 23, 2023
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ASCII?
kwhitefoot
on July 23, 2023
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What about people who use non-ASCII sets?
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