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The reaction to submitting a wrong password (usually while trying to log in).
Amiga OSAmiga OS

Workbench 1.0
Workbench 2.04


These GUIs don’t have this feature.



Apple IIApple II

DeskTop 1.1
GS/OS 5.0.4
GS/OS 6.0.1


These GUIs don’t have this feature.



BeOSBeOS

BeOS R5.0.1 PE


This GUI doesn’t have this feature.



Common Desktop EnvironmentCommon Desktop Environment

CDE 1.5 in Solaris 9

Wrong password in CDE 1.5 in Solaris 9
Wrong password in CDE 1.5 in Solaris 9



GEOS/GeoWorksGEOS/GeoWorks

GEOS 2 for C64
GEOS 2.1 for Apple II


These GUIs don’t have this feature.



GeoWorks Ensemble 2.0

Wrong password in GeoWorks Ensemble 2.0
Wrong password in GeoWorks Ensemble 2.0. The screenshot has an extra border (remove).



NewDeal Office 3 Eval.

Wrong password in NewDeal Office 3 Eval.
Wrong password in NewDeal Office 3 Eval.. The screenshot has an extra border (remove).



BreadBox Ensemble Lite

Wrong password in BreadBox Ensemble Lite
Wrong password in BreadBox Ensemble Lite. The screenshot has an extra border (remove).



GNOMEGNOME

GNOME 2.2.0 in RedHat 9

Wrong password in GNOME 2.2.0 in RedHat 9
Wrong password in GNOME 2.2.0 in RedHat 9. The screenshot has an extra border (remove).



IRIXIRIX

IRIX 5.3

Wrong password in IRIX 5.3
Wrong password in IRIX 5.3 with thanks to Ian Young



Lisa Office SystemLisa Office System

Lisa OS 1.0


This feature is not yet documented on this site.



Lisa OS 3.1

Wrong password in Lisa OS 3.1
Wrong password in Lisa OS 3.1 with thanks to Josh Dersch. The screenshot has wrong aspect ratio (correct).

This dialog box is shown when the user types an incorrent password to unlock a file.



Mac OSMac OS

System 1.1
System 3.0
System 4.2
System 7.0
System 7.5.3
Mac OS 8.0


These GUIs don’t have this feature.



Mac OS 9.0


This GUI doesn’t have this feature. In the case of typing in wrong password, Mac OS 9 simply... shakes the login window.



Mac OS X DP
Mac OS X DP 2
Mac OS X DP 3
Mac OS X DP 4
Mac OS X Public Beta
Mac OS 10.0.4
Mac OS 10.1
Mac OS X Jaguar


These GUIs don’t have this feature. In the case of typing in wrong password, Mac OS X simply... shakes the login window.



Mac OS X Panther


This feature is not yet documented on this site.



NeXTSTEP/OPENSTEP/RhapsodyNeXTSTEP/OPENSTEP/Rhapsody

OPENSTEP 4.2


This GUI doesn’t have this feature. In the case of typing in wrong password, OPENSTEP simply... shakes the login window.



Rhapsody DR2


This GUI doesn’t have this feature. In the case of typing in wrong password, Rhapsody simply... shakes the login window.



OS/2OS/2

MS OS/2 1.30.1


This feature is not yet documented on this site.



OS/2 2.1

Wrong password in OS/2 2.1
Wrong password in OS/2 2.1

This window shows up after typing an incorrect password on the lockup screen.



OS/2 Warp 3

Wrong password in OS/2 Warp 3
Wrong password in OS/2 Warp 3

This window shows up after typing an incorrect password on the lockup screen.



OS/2 Warp 4

Wrong password in OS/2 Warp 4
Wrong password in OS/2 Warp 4

This window shows up after typing an incorrect password on the lockup screen.



QNXQNX

QNX 6.2.1 NC


This GUI doesn’t have this feature.



RISC OSRISC OS

ArthurOS 1.2
RISC OS 3.11


These GUIs don’t have this feature.



RISC OS 3.7

Wrong password in RISC OS 3.7
Wrong password in RISC OS 3.7

This message is shown when the user types in the wrong password trying to unlock the Configure screen.



Symbian OS/EPOCSymbian OS/EPOC

Sibo/Psion Series 3a
Sibo/Psion Siena
EPOC R5/Psion Revo
EPOC R5/Psion Series 7


These GUIs don’t have this feature. The system doesn’t react when you type in a wrong password – you just have to try again.



WindowsWindows

Windows 1.01
Windows 2.03
Windows 3.0
Windows 3.1


These GUIs don’t have this feature.



WfW 3.11

Wrong password in WfW 3.11
Wrong password in WfW 3.11



Windows NT 3.1 Workstation
Windows NT 3.51 Workstation

Wrong password in Windows NT 3.1 Workstation
Wrong password in Windows NT 3.1 Workstation



Windows 95
Windows 95B

Wrong password in Windows 95
Wrong password in Windows 95



Windows NT 4.0 Workstation
Windows NT 4.0 Server

Wrong password in Windows NT 4.0 Workstation
Wrong password in Windows NT 4.0 Workstation



Windows 98
Windows 98 SE

Wrong password in Windows 98
Wrong password in Windows 98



Windows 2000 Pro
Windows 2000 Advanced Server

Wrong password in Windows 2000 Pro
Wrong password in Windows 2000 Pro



Windows Me

Wrong password in Windows Me
Wrong password in Windows Me



Whistler 2257

Wrong password in Whistler 2257
Wrong password in Whistler 2257

This message looks different than the finished version in Windows XP.

Wrong password in Whistler 2257
Wrong password in Whistler 2257



Windows XP Pro

Wrong password in Windows XP Pro
Wrong password in Windows XP Pro



Windows Server 2003 Web

Wrong password in Windows Server 2003 Web
Wrong password in Windows Server 2003 Web

Wrong password in Windows Server 2003 Web
Wrong password in Windows Server 2003 Web



Longhorn 4015


This feature is not yet documented on this site.

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