Ubuntu 26.04 Ends 46 Years of Silent sudo Passwords

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I always thought this was a security feature. Guessing a password that you don’t know the length of is a lot harder.
That is the reason for it. But I think people are finally admitting the scenarios where it actually helps security are exceedingly rare.