[Gllug] Random password generation
Gordon Joly
gordon.joly at pobox.com
Tue Sep 11 09:44:26 UTC 2001
>FWIR of using crack, it doesnt just go thru a dictionary of words, it
>takes each word in turn and applies transpositions and substitutions. so
>letters get moved arround, upper and lower casing is applied, aswell as
>swapping o's for 0's, i's for 1's etc etc.
>
>
I often wondered about that.
So, I might use "g0rd0" and feel safe? No... not at all.
Best suggestion is to form a sentence and "inherit" a password?
:-)
Gordo
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