On 9/26/2014 4:40 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
I'd consider using `mkpasswd -l 15 -s 0` just to avoid any such problems. 15 random alphanumerics is already plenty complex, 62^15th possible combinations, without needing to mix in special characters.

$ mkpasswd -l 15 -s 0
eec1kj7ZsthlYmh

btw, thats 768,909,700,000,000,000,000,000,000 possible passwords. 768 septillion, using the aamerican 'short scale' naming convention. if you could brute force try 10000/second, it would merely take 24,365,800,000,000 centuries (24 trillion).

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john r pierce                                      37N 122W
somewhere on the middle of the left coast



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