[Gllug] Random password generation

[Gordon Joly]

>And of course you make sure you have  a different password for lilo 
>than you have  for root, its amazing how many people who seem to be 
>fairly competent believe that its perfectly fine to go round 
>sticking the root password unencrypted in world readable files.

That is stoopid. Not the fault of the superuser, but of the system 
(OS) designer.

There again, /etc/passwd used to have passwords (encrypted).

Gordo

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