[conspire] Password managers and such (was: You're one of 131, 577, 763 people pwned in the Exactis data breach)

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Sat Jul 28 23:01:20 PDT 2018


Quoting Ruben Safir (ruben at mrbrklyn.com):

> I actually have used it to generate passwds
> 
> [ruben at flatbush ~]$ uuidgen 
> 4d3ec562-9357-4ffb-bbc8-be69f5c8835c

If you'd said 'uuidgen' instead of 'uuid' (what you wrote), I wouldn't
have thought you were making some wise-ass comment about UUID addressing
of Linux devices somehow making them difficult to find.

(Of course, even with that substitution, what you said would have still
been awfully cryptic.)





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