num...@deathwyrm.com wrote: > Mine does the same thing. Minimum 6 characters, maximum 8. Huh? > The only reason I can think of for this is frightening... > They DON'T hash our passwords, rather, store them plaintext/obscured. > And long passwords eat DB space. > Scary concept for a bank.
Also what's scary is being thate concerned about bytes. Worst case scenario: 2,000,000 customers with 20 character passwords = 40 MB!! Think of how many extra servers they'll have to buy to store that! (I know there's all kinds of thing like database optimisation CHAR vs VARCHARS, but still) Rory
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