I'm not sure, as I've never designed a Web site with passwords, but I believe the web designers enable the asterisks feature for passwords.
> ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Carlos and Derek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "'Braillenote List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2004 16:58:48 -0500 >Subject: RE: [Braillenote] passwords and other personal info >I do not know of any to have the bn show characters in a password field. >Just so you know, sighted computer users cannot see what they type in >password fields either. They just see asterics. This is so that passwords >cannot be stolen by others looking over the shoulders of a person typing >passwords. >Carlos and Seeing Eye Dog Derek >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lisa Ehlers >Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2004 4:48 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [Braillenote] passwords and other personal info >Hello Listers, >I am wondering about something. When I type passwords or personal info on >Web sites the BN shows the info with asterisks. Is there any way I can not >get this to happen so the BN actually shows what I am typing in? It is >frustrating to know know what I am typing in. Often I have to reenter >information because I typed it in wrong. I am not aware that it was typed >in wrong because the BN shows asterisks while I am typing. Is there anyway >to change this? Thank you for your time and your assistance. Lisa >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
