> I think the developer just silently presumed that no one would enter such long passwords.
But they had to make a specific decision to forbid long passwords; "lazy developer" or "silent assumption" doesn't explain the extra effort.
But they had to make a specific decision to forbid long passwords; "lazy developer" or "silent assumption" doesn't explain the extra effort.
<input type="password" maxlength=20>
Those character restrictions are just silly and annoying though.