On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Jan Engelhardt <jeng...@medozas.de> wrote: > > On Wednesday 2011-03-16 04:30, Lennart Poettering wrote: > >>After X is up all password prompts do give input feedback > > The presence of X does not change behavior of console programs. > > Well, as I mentioned earlier, certain implementations use a > three-star-per-character so that there is at least some feedback. How > about using that? > > Or, something crazy that just came to my mind is using one (or > more) U+2501 per input character. Provided you have a proper > font, this will produce a continuous line which is harder to > estimate than chars having blank pixels between them.
I agree with lennart, this paranoia is worthless. If you want to be paranoid then do the right thing and use a big pass phrase and avoid people reading your screen altogether, if it's a laptop use proper screen films to avoid other problems. -- Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri http://profusion.mobi embedded systems -------------------------------------- MSN: barbi...@gmail.com Skype: gsbarbieri Mobile: +55 (19) 9225-2202 _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
