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honoredb on May 14, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Passwords for JetBlue accounts cannot contain a Q ...

As does Citibank. I imagine it's for telling-support-over-the-phone purposes, which isn't great.

tokenizerrr on May 14, 2014 | [–]

...why would you have to tell them your password in the first place?

SeanLuke on May 14, 2014 | [–]

UNIX historically truncated passwords to eight characters.

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