On Friday 27 February 2015 18:57:01 Gene Heskett wrote:
It's something I haven't had to do in 4+
years, feels a bit retrograde,
Well, I have never claimed ot be a Bright Young Thing, not even whne I ought
to have been a bright young thing.
and
a different password will confound my usage on the other 4 machines here.
And do remember, because it seems often to be
relevant, you have NOT got a default Wheezy install. (You had issues
with that, remember? You found a one person bug!!)
Chuckle, I am a graduate, Summa Cum Laude, of the school that teaches how
to do that. I must have got stoned and missed it though, don't even
remember taking the course, but I am very very good at that.
What is the maximum length of a password in characters?
:-) I'll let someone else answer that. I use
$ pwgen -sy 10
Many would consider that too short, and I'm thinking of lengthening it. But
I'm a lousy typist. I'm afraid that I am a fatalist. If they are out to get
me, they'll get me. I just like to make them work a little harder. ;-)
Lisi