Comments on: Jakob Nielson rides again http://inner.geek.nz/archives/2009/06/24/jakob-nielson-rides-again/ the self-discovery adventure of brett taylor Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:42:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Hamish MacEwan http://inner.geek.nz/archives/2009/06/24/jakob-nielson-rides-again/comment-page-1/#comment-255546 Hamish MacEwan Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:15:22 +0000 http://inner.geek.nz/?p=540#comment-255546 Odd coincidence, I was thinking about the utility of masking password input recently. Touch typing them means I often have to blank the entire field and retype when I think I may have mistyped. Plus there is always the caps lock issue, ie, I can't see the case of the password. I like your suggested solution, particularly as it would be something implementable on the client side. Odd coincidence, I was thinking about the utility of masking password input recently. Touch typing them means I often have to blank the entire field and retype when I think I may have mistyped. Plus there is always the caps lock issue, ie, I can’t see the case of the password.

I like your suggested solution, particularly as it would be something implementable on the client side.

]]> By: SmileyChris http://inner.geek.nz/archives/2009/06/24/jakob-nielson-rides-again/comment-page-1/#comment-255518 SmileyChris Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:43:39 +0000 http://inner.geek.nz/?p=540#comment-255518 > the only people who have trouble remembering passwords are the ones who were born before 1980 And those which have to endure security systems which enforce regular unique password changes. /me fumes at National Bank's business banking > the only people who have trouble remembering passwords are the ones who were born before 1980

And those which have to endure security systems which enforce regular unique password changes. /me fumes at National Bank’s business banking

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