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Password Hell

I may have posted about this previously, but I just spent the last half hour in total frustration trying to correctly enter a complex password on my iPhone. The Smugmug website requires at least 12 digits and it must be complex with upper and lower case, numbers, and punctuation. And, this is the kicker… it does not allow you to SEE WHAT YOU ARE TYPING. It’s cute and all to mask password entry so that someone can’t eavesdrop, but $&#*@ is it frustrating when you’re trying to create or change your password, or even just type it in from scratch on a tiny phone screen when your password manager can’t auto-populate it.

So, in conclusion, there’s a special place in HELL for cybersecurity f

https://kmyers.me/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/password-hell-100531375-primary.idge_.jpgolks that require long complex passwords and gang up with web developers who use password entry widgets that do not allow viewing what is type in. #&@( them all!

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