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I don't know about Discover.com, but Discovercard.com (for credit card account access) seems to cap passwords at 8 characters, which drives me crazy. Other tha
by aasarava 15y ago
I don't know about Discover.com, but Discovercard.com (for credit card account access) seems to cap passwords at 8 characters, which drives me crazy. Other than someone setting a database column to 8 chars and not wanting to deal with altering the table, what good can come of limiting password size to 8 chars?
- feydr 15y agoahh -- my bad discover.com redirects to discovercard.com. also, I just double-checked -- I have a mix of upper and lowercase in my password -- I downcased it and submitted -- and got in -- can someone explain that? I mean you have to pretty much goto lengths to do that... it's insane
- pavel_lishin 15y agoIf they're storing it in plaintext, with a mysql backend - mysql doesn't care about case, by default. (At least, in my experience, this might have changed.)
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