Hexren wrote: >>Anthony Atkielski wrote: > > >>Ummm - Somehow, somewhere, I was always taught that the longer the >>password, the better. So, how can a short passward (say 10 bytes) be as >>secure as a 128 byte? > > > --------------------------------------------- > > IYou have to factor in the quality of teh passowrd. If you have > completly random passwords then longer = better but if you compare > "Lisa_Mueller_25_03_1981_Example_Road_10" to "45_!.23sdgsA9" then the > later seems a better password because Dictionary attacks will not > work.
Yes - I suppose the key would be completly random opposed to random. -- Best regards, Chris If it's clean, it isn't laundry. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"