[Boards: 3 / a / aco / adv / an / asp / b / biz / c / cgl / ck / cm / co / d / diy / e / fa / fit / g / gd / gif / h / hc / his / hm / hr / i / ic / int / jp / k / lgbt / lit / m / mlp / mu / n / news / o / out / p / po / pol / qa / r / r9k / s / s4s / sci / soc / sp / t / tg / toy / trash / trv / tv / u / v / vg / vp / vr / w / wg / wsg / wsr / x / y ] [Home]
4chanarchives logo
What could be a possible reason for such requirements? It's

You are currently reading a thread in /g/ - Technology

Thread replies: 9
Thread images: 2
File: Untitled-1.png (104 KB, 1619x941) Image search: [Google]
Untitled-1.png
104 KB, 1619x941
What could be a possible reason for such requirements?
It's not only here, but a lot of websites won't let you set a password longer than 16 characters, or won't tell you about it and will just cut it.
>>
>>52639350
>What could be a possible reason for such requirements?
stupidity, incompetence, pajeets, willful negligence
>>
Don't want too safe passwords. Or just incompetence
>>
>virgin
>not plusnet
>>
File: 1452722428881.png (156 KB, 270x270) Image search: [Google]
1452722428881.png
156 KB, 270x270
>>52639350
tfw when you can't use your all emoji password on most websites
>>
It makes sense to have some limit; otherwise you could create a few accounts each with multi-gigabyte-length passwords if you so chose.

Why 15? User negligence.

Thanks for listening. Have some Jeb! vines:
https://vine.co/v/ie0vLEeVUY3
https://vine.co/v/erX66WYXx6p
https://vine.co/v/iOTvvP1I110
>>
>>52639502
>pajeets
this
>>
>>52639350
>superhub
sounds about right
>>
>>52639350
>>52639350
They're not hashing the pass and most likely storing in plaintext or some reversible algorithm (like cisco type 7 shit).
Thread replies: 9
Thread images: 2

[Boards: 3 / a / aco / adv / an / asp / b / biz / c / cgl / ck / cm / co / d / diy / e / fa / fit / g / gd / gif / h / hc / his / hm / hr / i / ic / int / jp / k / lgbt / lit / m / mlp / mu / n / news / o / out / p / po / pol / qa / r / r9k / s / s4s / sci / soc / sp / t / tg / toy / trash / trv / tv / u / v / vg / vp / vr / w / wg / wsg / wsr / x / y] [Home]

All trademarks and copyrights on this page are owned by their respective parties. Images uploaded are the responsibility of the Poster. Comments are owned by the Poster.
If a post contains personal/copyrighted/illegal content you can contact me at [email protected] with that post and thread number and it will be removed as soon as possible.
If a post contains illegal content, please click on its [Report] button and follow the instructions.
This is a 4chan archive - all of the content originated from them. If you need information for a Poster - you need to contact them.
This website shows only archived content and is not affiliated with 4chan in any way.
If you like this website please support us by donating with Bitcoin at 1XVgDnu36zCj97gLdeSwHMdiJaBkqhtMK