Code review comment for lp://staging/~cyphermox/pasaffe/password-length

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Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre (cyphermox) wrote :

On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 7:46 AM, Marc Deslauriers
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> The generated password used to be variable, between 8 and 12 characters. This changes the maximum, but leaves the minimum in place.
>
> Since we're now exposing it in the GUI, perhaps we should make it a fixed number instead of having a variable length?

Ah, that explains the weird shorter passwords I'd see ;)

Yes, I think we should. I think people are free to remove a few
characters from a generated password if they're size-limited by
whatever password policy websites or services enforce.

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