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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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[โ€“] Gremour@lemmy.world 14 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Password=a");drop table users;--

Alas, it's longer than 16 characters. Protection works!

[โ€“] _bcron@midwest.social 5 points 1 month ago

They often don't allow semicolons but it's never stopped me from checking