On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 10:44 AM, Christopher Karlof <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 8:57 AM, Ryan Feeley <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> John and I were recently deeply moved by Luke W’s long form article on
>> showing passwords by default.
>>
>
I read this a while back and found it compelling.


>> http://www.lukew.com/ff/entry.asp?1941
>>
>>
> Cool article.
>
> Thoughts:
>
> 1) Luke seems focused on Mobile in that article. On Mobile, users have
> different security/trust expectations than on Desktop.
> 2) FWIW, I tried show people’s password by default on Desktop in my
> password manager project ~2010 (for the same reasons Luke discusses) and
> lots of people freaked out. We started hiding it by default instead.
>

Who freaked out?  This sounds like pre-Mozilla, but was it
developers/managers/etc, or was it user?

Nick
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