Comment 3 for bug 537793
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| Scott James Remnant (Canonical) (canonical-scott) wrote RE: [Bug 537793] Re: missed passphrase keypress bug is back on MSI Wind U100 | #3 |
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On Sun, 2010-03-14 at 01:41 +0000, Luke wrote:
> After trying everything as installed by default, I then extended the
> passphrase box so I could verify every character. This works, but
> everyone doing this needs to be sure to extend the box well beyond the
> length needed, so as to avoid giving any adversary a clue as to the
> length of the passphrase.
>
I'm confused.
You're saying that simply increasing the size of the box in the theme
means that your passphrase *works*, but if you type the exact same
passphrase when the box is smaller, your passphrase isn't recognised?
Scott
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