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  1. Bug #194472
  2. Comment #57

Comment 57 for bug 194472

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Philipp Gassmann (phiphi.g) wrote :

If it is really security-relevant for servers (which i doubt), why not enable it just on the desktop?

Can anyone explain why this would be a security issue?
I think, if someone or a tool can read the output of the visual feedback. The person or tool has already other ways of getting the length of the password.