[GTALUG] Recommended Linux Password Lengths

Christopher Browne cbbrowne at gmail.com
Thu Jun 2 12:00:55 EDT 2016


On 2 June 2016 at 10:35, Alvin Starr <alvin at netvel.net> wrote:

>
> in the same vain uuidgen works quite well
>
uuidgen has the significant demerit of producing passwords that are
pointedly difficult to remember, as they truly contain no meaning whatever.

That's fine if you're using a password manager (KeePass or such) to manage
the values, but it's not so good for those passwords that need to be
memorized.

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question, "How would the Lone Ranger handle this?"
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