On 08 Feb 2014, at 16:39, David Delmonte <ddelmo...@mac.com> wrote:
> @Uli. My little solution actually works rather nicely (at least in Greek and 
> English). When the user enters a new password, it overwrites the asterisks 
> (I'll change them to bullets), and the user can see what he/she is writing. I 
> never understood why people can't see what they are typing in. When the user 
> subsequently moves to a new field or record, the password field is then 
> hidden.

 Ah. Problem with that approach (which is different from how I first understood 
it) is that someone can shoulder-surf your password, e.g. if you're on a train 
with your MacBook, or at a cafe.

-- Uli Kusterer
"The Witnesses of TeachText are everywhere..."




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