Tell me I'm not the only person who saw the moderators try and close this topic, please? And they wonder why I like forums better... At 10:28 AM 20/02/2008, you wrote: >so, how the hell would someone remember that? I >can just imagine that, coming to my computer and >thinking, hmm, what did I set as new my >password? Oh yes, I remember now. Well, I >remember the first 10 chars, but not the rest. >You would need to copy and paste it everytime >you wanted to log in. >-------------------------------------------------- >From: "Ryan Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 11:59 PM To: >"Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >Subject: Re: [Audyssey] USA Games site and >services down. > These password okay: > >"aâ¢1AúaaŸâ >[EMAIL PROTECTED](7&8)@â¡Ïâ98âÃ28bÃâ1«¡1¢'''ghve" > > And sorry if that sounds like spam, but its a >very strong password.... > that should be hard >to crack! 70 chars! > > -Ryan > > On 2/19/08, >Trouble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> A >mix of letters to numbers is hard for a brute >force cracker to go >> through. >> >> At 05:25 >PM 2/19/2008, you wrote: >> >hi >thomas, >> >maybe people should use passwords >like this one just as an >example. >> > >> >d3gf9800Ed20di99ha408jza202njdl >k614 >> > >> > >> >Josh >> > >> >----- Original >Message ----- >> >From: "Thomas Ward" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >To: "Gamers Discussion >list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >> >Sent: Tuesday, >February 19, 2008 1:33 PM >> >Subject: Re: >[Audyssey] USA Games site and services >down. >> > >> > >> > > Hi Kuvvosh, >> > > I am >sorry but I have to disagree with you on this >point. In my years >> > > of >> > > experience >with operating systems FreeBSD and Linux have >been far >> > > more >> > > secure than MS >Windows every time. Yes, Linux has been >cracked >> > > before, >> > > but usually it >falls under misconfigured security or down right >poor >> > > password management. In Shane's case >his server had a week password >> > > on >> > > >the root acount, and that is how it was >highjacked. >> > > Over the years I discovered >something about your average computer >> > > >user. >> > > Many do not change the default >password they were given by their >> > > >college >> > > or ISP, and the other half give >their password something easy to >> > > >guess >> > > like the name of their dog, their >boy friend's first name, their >> > > favorite >music artest, etc. For example, I was doing a >simple >> > > security >> > > test on my in-laws >computer. I knew they are the very religious >types >> > > so >> > > on a whim I tried Jesus >as the password first. Bingo I was in the >> > > >computer with full admin rights on the first >try. It sounds stupid, >> > > but >> > > this is >exactly how easy some people make hacking and >cracking. >> > > >> > > Kuvvosh wrote: >> > >> >You said Linux? Oh my, 5 minute hack is simple >to do on a Linux >> system. >> > >> . . >> > >> >And no I don't hack. . . But, I've seen >somebody that hacked into a >> few >> > >> >systems, totally setup and supposed to be >completely secured, and >> > >> gues >> > >> >what, >> > >> he hacked the Mac in less then 3 >mins, and linux 5 mins and windows >> >took >> > >> longer but he finally hacked it in >2 hours. Mind you this was >> certified >> > >> >ITT's that set these suckers up. >> > >> >> > >> >Best way to keep people hacking so easy is doing >a multiple system >> > >> network. >> > >> I >used to had my own set up a few years back, and >hosted web sites >> > >> for >> > >> >awhile. But, I had people try to hack >it. Never could get past all >> the >> > >> >Security and fake doors I had. >> > >> >> > >> >Orca setup I had it's the bomb. Besides it's >what Ebay uses. >> > >> >> > >> >Kuvvosh >> > >> >> > > >> > > >> > > --- >> > > >Gamers mailing list __ >Gamers@audyssey.org >> > > If you want to leave >the list, send E-mail to >> > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > You can >make changes or update your subscription via the >web, at >> > > >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > >> > > All messages are archived and can be >searched and read at >> > > >http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > If you have any questions or concerns >regarding the management of the >> > > >list, >> > > please send E-mail to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > >> > > >> > > >-- >> > > No virus found in this incoming >message. >> > > Checked by AVG Free >Edition. >> > > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus >Database: 269.20.8/1287 - Release Date: >> >2/19/2008 >> > > 10:55 >AM >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> >--- >> >Gamer >s mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> >If you >want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >You can >make changes or update your subscription via the >web, >at >> >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamer >s_audyssey.org. >> >All messages are archived >and can be searched and read >at >> >http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >y.org. >> >If you have any questions or concerns >regarding the management of >the >> >list, >> >please send E-mail to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Tim >> >trouble >> "Never offend people with style when >you can offend them with substance." >> --Sam >Brown >> >> Blindeudora list owner. >> To >subscribe or info: >http://www.freelists.org/webpage/blindeudora >> > > > >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ >Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the >list, send E-mail to >> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> You can make >changes or update your subscription via the web, >at >> >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > >> All messages are archived and can be >searched and read at >> >http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> If you have any questions or concerns >regarding the management of the >> list, >> >please send E-mail to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > --- > Gamers >mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you >want to leave the list, send E-mail to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > You can make >changes or update your subscription via the web, >at > >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > > All messages are archived and can be searched >and read at > >http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > If you have any questions or concerns >regarding the management of the > list, > please >send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- >Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If >you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make >changes or update your subscription via the web, >at >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >All messages are archived and can be searched >and read at >http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >If you have any questions or concerns regarding >the management of the list, please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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