On Wed, 6 May 2020 19:32:49 -0400 Kent Borg <[email protected]> wrote:
> What is the point? Proof against dictionary and rainbow table attacks against compromised account databases, and making brute force atacks against my accounts take longer than the low hanging fruit. > Conversely, what is the cost? The cost is passwords that are > completely unusable for mere human beings. Unusable is bad security. I call straw man. My passwords are not used by a human being beyond generation and copy-pasting into my vaults. Therefore, human-centric constraints such as being memorable are unnecessary. Therefore, there is no actual cost or loss of security. -- Rich Pieri _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
