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Security expert reveals surprising way to make your password stronger: use emojis (nypost.com)

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[-] jordanlund@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

For that particular bug, yes, but there have been many other variations on that theme and not limited to Apple tech. I've seen it nuke an email send for example because the SMTP server choked on emojis placed in a subject, to, or from line.

[-] Salamendacious@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Thanks I appreciate the clarification

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