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Re:I couldn't debug the code because of my name by kevinmgranger on Wednesday October 20, 2021 @04:26PM (#28936013)
You're lucky they weren't different lengths in the backend. I've been bitten by that surprise one too many times (which is any number higher than zero)
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Re:I couldn't debug the code because of my name by aidenn0 on Wednesday October 20, 2021 @04:30PM (#28936050)
The most ridiculous thing is the UI for setting the password even said "X-Y characters long, must include at least one..." but the login page could not support Y characters.
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Re:I couldn't debug the code because of my name by a1369209993 on Thursday October 21, 2021 @01:29AM (#28940679)
> one too many times (which is any number higher than zero)

Nitpick: if the number is higher than one, then it's at least two times too many.

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