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To all the folks who write code for Linux:
The linux kernel has nothing to do with password management.
I live in a house by myself. Nobody else ever uses my computer. I really hate it when some program tells me I need an 8-character password. I would
You are not restricted to 8 characters. I for example use a 2-character pw at home (external logins only per ssh key). Or, you can also have more than 8, if that was which you were complaining about. Heck, if you think of your password being so annoying/worthless/nonprivate, just write it onto a PostIt note and stick it on the screen.
be just as happy to bypass the password stuff altogether, but I have a simple password that I want to use on everything. It has 5 characters, and I can remember it. Please keep people like me in mind. Thank you.
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