I was recently in a cafe where you had to pay in order to use the internet. I kept trying popular passwords and got in for free... The password was admin.
It's all ActivityPub under the hood, I've interacted with Lemmy posts from Mastodon before, so it's likely very possible, but needs something done on the Lemmy side
Beef stew is not stroganoff would make a great password. Its long, has spaces and is easy to remember.
I think this is a deterrent for skaters and people jumping down the stairs. Like fixtures on the edges of park benches
"admin" encryted change to
U2FsdGVkX1+9801xIiwBEo+mwvPNjc6wcGUlvLI9Gow=
Which is a really nice password
Doesn't matter if someone just tries admin:admin.
Encryption only matters if you're trying to get a password list. But admin:admin is the first try everyone uses when attempting to get into a system they're not supposed to get into.
I was about to joke that it's just to prevent people in wheelchairs. I need to get more sleep.
