Why does it take longer for my computer to respond to an incorrect password than a correct one (specifically on the GNOME login screen)?
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Nathan Schneider (ntnsndr@social.coop)'s status on Tuesday, 11-Mar-2025 23:55:54 JST Nathan Schneider
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Nathan Schneider (ntnsndr@social.coop)'s status on Tuesday, 11-Mar-2025 23:57:37 JST Nathan Schneider
@jbigham @marxistvegan Oh like to slow down brute force attacks?
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Jeffrey P. Bigham 🔥🔥 (jbigham@hci.social)'s status on Tuesday, 11-Mar-2025 23:57:38 JST Jeffrey P. Bigham 🔥🔥
@marxistvegan @ntnsndr i thought this was a security feature
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stephen m 🍞🌹🇵🇸 (marxistvegan@union.place)'s status on Tuesday, 11-Mar-2025 23:57:39 JST stephen m 🍞🌹🇵🇸
@ntnsndr This also happens on KDE too
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