On 06/07/2012 02:40 PM, John Abreau wrote: > Well, I often vary the length; some of my passwords are 48 characters. > A lot of websites limit the maximum length they'll accept for passwords, > typically to something far less than 48. > > I'd be curious to hear if there's a command-line password generator > that's better than apg, or if apg has any known weaknesses. > > > > On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen > <roz...@geekspace.com> wrote: >> John Abreau <j...@blu.org> writes: >>> I normally use "apg -m 14" to generate random 14-character passwords >>> so I have a unique password for each and every website I register >>> with. >> Isn't knowing what the class of password we need to guess >> half the battle? >> >> I use LastPass to generate passwords. Additionally, you also would like to use both upper and lower case, numbers and special characters.
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