# Linux user passwords: default requirements and mainstream usability

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**Created:** [April 22, 2026, 5:56pm UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/linux-user-passwords-default-requirements-and-mainstream-usability/9925 "2026-04-22T17:56:36Z")\
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> [@Flippy](#):
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> Windows has many problems, and we all can bash it, but…

> **[Zemer Feature Requests](https://forums.jtechforums.org/t/zemer-feature-requests/5185/95?u=froggy)**
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> @murin Don’t let that stop you from doing that yourself. The code is open source, just submit a PR when you’re done

@flippy…

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