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 # becrypt
 **Generate and check bcrypt hashes from a CLI**
 
-* Version: 1.4.0
+* Version: 1.4.1
 * License: [MIT](LICENSE)
 * Repo: `github.com/pepa65/becrypt`
 * Modified interface from `github.com/shoenig/bcrypt-tool`:
@@ -16,16 +16,17 @@
 
 ## Usage
 ```
-becrypt v1.4.0 - Generate and check bcrypt hashes from a CLI
+becrypt v1.4.1 - Generate and check bcrypt hashes from a CLI
 Repo:   github.com/pepa65/becrypt
 Usage:  becrypt OPTION
     Options:
         help|-h|--help           Display this HELP text.
         cost|-c|--cost <hash>    Display the COST of bcrypt <hash>.
-        <hash> [-q|--quiet] ^    CHECK the password against bcrypt <hash>.
-        [<cost>] ^               Generate a HASH from the given password
-                                 (optional <cost>: 4..31, default: 10).
-^ Password: can be piped-in or prompted for; it's cut off after 72 characters.
+        <hash> [-q|--quiet]      CHECK the password(^) against bcrypt <hash>.
+        [<cost>]                 Generate a HASH from the given password(^).
+                                 (Optional <cost>: 4..31, default: 10.)
+(^) Password: can be piped-in or prompted for, it gets cut off after 72 bytes.
+    Longer ones are accepted without warning, using only the first 72 bytes!
 ```
 
 ## Install from Releases

diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
-	version  = "1.4.0"
+	version  = "1.4.1"
 	pwMaxLen = 72
 )
 
@@ -30,13 +30,15 @@ Usage:  ` + self + ` OPTION
     Options:
         help|-h|--help           Display this HELP text.
         cost|-c|--cost <hash>    Display the COST of bcrypt <hash>.
-        <hash> [-q|--quiet]      CHECK the password against bcrypt <hash>.
-        [<cost>]                 Generate a HASH from the given password
-                                 (optional <cost>: ` +
+        <hash> [-q|--quiet]      CHECK the password(^) against bcrypt <hash>.
+        [<cost>]                 Generate a HASH from the given password(^).
+                                 (Optional <cost>: ` +
 		strconv.Itoa(bcrypt.MinCost) + ".." + strconv.Itoa(bcrypt.MaxCost) +
-		", default: " + strconv.Itoa(bcrypt.DefaultCost) + `)
-The password can be piped-in or prompted for. It's cut off after ` +
-		strconv.Itoa(pwMaxLen) + " characters."
+		", default: " + strconv.Itoa(bcrypt.DefaultCost) + `.)
+(^) Password: can be piped-in or prompted for, it gets cut off after ` +
+		strconv.Itoa(pwMaxLen) + ` bytes.
+    Longer ones are accepted without warning, using only the first ` +
+		strconv.Itoa(pwMaxLen) + " bytes!";
 	fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, helptxt)
 	if msg != "" {
 		fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "Abort: "+msg)