Reply to post: Re: I'm kind of upset

Oh ****... Sudo has a 'make anyone root' bug that needs to be patched – if you're unlucky enough to enable pwfeedback

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Re: I'm kind of upset

Except unless you randomize the number of *’s printed, other people can see how long your password is exactly. If you DO randomize then, it can really confuse people, especially when they typo and hit backspace.

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