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[Donald Stufft]

On Sep 4, 2013, at 3:20 PM, Dag Sverre Seljebotn <d.s.seljebotn at astro.uio.no> wrote:

> On 09/04/2013 04:59 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
>> Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>> 
>>> That's the whole reason the content restrictions turn themselves off
>>> once the password hits 16 characters: passphrases are easy to
>>> remember, and generally quite secure. So, no, "it's easy to remember"
>>> is not an adequate excuse for choosing a poor password for a service
>>> that has a lot of other people depending on its integrity.
>> 
>> Then please add helpful guidelines as to how people can choose a safe
>> and easy to remember password /or passphrase/. Most people aren't password
>> experts, and the current one-line message isn't useful.
> 
> A link here should do the trick (which succinctly sums up this entire thread):
> 
> https://xkcd.com/936/
> 
> (Apologies if I missed another reference to it.)
> 
> Dag Sverre
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I hate that comic :|

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