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The password expiry feature has expired!

The password expiry feature has expired!

Posted Aug 8, 2026 13:23 UTC (Sat) by grmnsftphr (subscriber, #178591)
In reply to: The password expiry feature has expired! by hailfinger
Parent article: Changes in shadow-utils password-expiration features

I well remember the NIST pushing this nonsense of new passwords every few seconds at a time when all real experience experts were shouting from all rooftops how dangerous it is. Add in all the other NIST CVE slop long before AI security slop was a thing.


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