Thread: PRS-T1 problem with passwords
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Old 11-13-2011, 04:52 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by Priscillux View Post
Hello,

Whenever I type in a password on the PRS-T1's browser to log in to websites, each character appears on the screen for a brief period of time (about a second) before it is replaced by a dot. That happens despite the fact that I have the option "Show Password" unchecked. Is this a security risk, and if so, is there a workaround?

I'd be very grateful for any help/suggestions.
Not sure if you already know this, but most password sites seem to do this, I don't think it's a "T1" thing. It's probably just that the slow e-ink refresh/delay is making it more noticeable to you.
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