From: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org>
To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] I made a tar tape
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 07:46:33 +1100 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.2003220734230.34256@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <257E3A63-C939-45A1-8AD8-FC6FFB4B4E46@cheswick.com>
On Sat, 21 Mar 2020, William Cheswick wrote:
> Ron made an insult generator. You can get ten fresh samples at
>
> https://cheswick.com/insult
Neat! I vaguely remember a similar one posted to Usenet ages ago; ah,
those were the days.
> It has about 42 bits of entropy, generating a nice password that is
> probably safe-for-work, unless you work in a very unusual place. A lot
> of people use cuss words as passwords.
I read somewhere (Schneier?) that "shocking nonsense" makes for good
passphrases; easily remembered, and hard to guess. And yes, I know about
that XKCD cartoon...
-- Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-21 20:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-20 20:13 Ed Bradford
2020-03-20 21:26 ` Mary Ann Horton
2020-03-20 22:04 ` Mike Markowski
2020-03-20 22:49 ` Rob Pike
2020-03-21 4:03 ` Dave Horsfall
2020-03-21 16:06 ` William Cheswick
2020-03-21 20:46 ` Dave Horsfall [this message]
2020-03-21 22:29 ` Warner Losh
2020-03-21 23:01 ` Steve Nickolas
2020-03-22 21:30 ` Paul Winalski
2020-03-22 8:25 ` Ed Bradford
2020-03-21 0:16 ` John P. Linderman
2020-03-21 0:28 ` Rob Pike
2020-03-21 1:14 ` Ken Thompson via TUHS
2020-03-21 1:48 ` Rob Pike
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