[conspire] storing passwords

Tony Godshall togo at of.net
Fri Mar 31 14:01:51 PDT 2017


>> BTW, my user name is also deliberately not consistent across different
>> websites, but I only think of this as weak protection.
>
> Perhaps stronger than you think, especially if your choices of username
> are poorly predictable.

I've had two banks and a credit union require that I change my
username to something containing numbers within the past year or so.

So yeah, usernames I would not have chosen.




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