Funny password...or whatever it is

by Tristram 3 Replies latest social humour

  • Tristram
    Tristram

    This is not a joke...though I found it humorous.

    Logging in this morning, in that field where you type the squiggly words after your password...the first word was "Tristram", my user name.

    To quote Stewie, "It's funny to me."

  • drwtsn32
    drwtsn32
    To quote Stewie, "It's funny to me."

    I don't remember saying that.

    BTW, that thing is called a Captcha.

  • SixofNine
    SixofNine

    Here's my guess as to how that happened; reCAPTCHA is digitizing the book :The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman:

    What is reCAPTCHA?

    reCAPTCHA is a free CAPTCHA service that helps to digitize books, newspapers and old time radio shows. Check out our paper in Science about it (or read more ...

  • Tristram
    Tristram

    Hah, cool. One of my favorite books. That's where I got my name.

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