[windows2000] Re: Complex passwords

  • From: "Freitas, Eduardo" <Eduardo.Freitas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 11:53:02 -0500

Personally, I do not like the idea of using addresses and other personal
information directly on a password. It would make it much easier for someone
to guess your password as you all know.

Regards,

Eduardo
-----Original Message-----
From: Charles R. Buchanan [mailto:crbgfblab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: quarta-feira, 26 de maio de 2004 22:31
To: Windows 2000 Mailing List
Subject: [windows2000] Re: Complex passwords

That's a good idea, but I'm not quite certain of the address (in mind) that
I lived at in Cleveland! :-(  I do remember the one in East Cleveland
though! :-)

[windows2000] Re: Complex passwords 
It is rumored that on  5/26/2004 at 11:31 AM Greg Reese said the following:

>I believe that the more complex a password is, the more likely the user
>is to write it on a post-it note and stick it on their monitor.
> 
> I tell my users to use the address they grew up at. 1234maple for
example.
> 
> If I have my way we will all have smart cards here this time next year
>and it won't matter.
> 
> Greg



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