this post was submitted on 21 Jun 2024
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Deliberately bad software or bad design is not software gore, it must be something unintentional

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

My bank used to require internet banking passwords to be exactly 6 alphanumeric characters. Turned out that the reason for that was that they used the same password for internet and phone banking, and by implication the passwords were actually just 6 numbers.

This was in the 2010s, mind you.