On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 02:54:47PM -0600, John Hascall wrote: > > <soapbox> > I realize that these sorts of password rules are often externally dictated, > but it's not clear to me (or many others) that they actually have a positive > effect on security). > </soapbox> > They don't. In fact, it has been demonstrated time and again that these sorts of draconian policies have a negative effect on security.
-- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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