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Passwords existed long before computers

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Forgetting your login credentials used to carry a much harsher penalty than a locked account. Utilizing secret daily phrases to verify identities at guard checkpoints was standard protocol for ancient armies. The modern digital equivalent is essentially the exact same system, except you have to include a special character and a number to appease an automated server.

Passwords existed long before computers
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