Steve Litt on 6 Apr 2017 11:23:37 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Password managers


On Wed, 05 Apr 2017 13:06:05 -0400
<jvoris@axs2000.net> wrote:

> This may be a little off-subject
> 
> I just had a discussion on the topic of passwords on another listserv,
> and this cartoon makes a valid point that Password Rules on a 10A
> password are just not as good as a plain 128 character password.  
> 
> https://xkcd.com/936/

I'd hardly call "correct horse battery staple" easy to remember.
Probably not that hard to guess using a dictionary attack either.

SteveT

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