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Sometimes I really want my password to be 123123!

Yes, I do.

For example, I have a laptop that is airgapped from the internet. But macOS still requires a password to differentiate between users.

Fortunately, Apple permits four-digit numbers to be used for logins, and doesn't impose its own views on the situation.




Linux mint tells you* your password isn't strong enough, but just lets you click "next" anyway. Best approach if you ask me.

* During user creation at least




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