On Feb 20, 2010, at 10:28 PM, Fred Holmes wrote:
One bank uses a pictogram -- picture. After entering only your
username, a different/succeeding page loads that shows a picture and
queries your password. This picture is individual for each
customer. You get to pick it out of a huge
On Feb 20, 2010, at 8:44 PM, Tony B wrote:
I have it set so our staff (myself
included) has to change passwords every few months. And I always use
strong
passwords. I can't even remember my gmail password, and I routinely
need
that when logging in from my laptop from the road.
This is a
Hi ... I'm looking for something that will help me remember the
ever-increasing number of passwords. I found this site, recommended by PC
Magazine, but I seem to recall a discussion here long ago saying that such
programs are not secure. What's the scoop? Handy and safe or forget it?
These days you really have to have *some *sort of password manager. However,
I don't see where this one is worth $10 more than Roboform (which I use).
Unless maybe they allow more than one install.
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Gail Miller gail.mil...@comcast.netwrote:
Hi ... I'm looking
At 03:38 PM 2/20/2010, tjpa wrote:
For anything financial or attached to a credit card I use better
passwords and I keep this list on paper. It is a short list.
I've heard that, at least in the past, it's better to do a secure copy/paste of
a password than to type it in with the keyboard.
No, clipboard entry is no more secure than typing on the keyboard since it
uses the same routines. Virtual keyboards such as you describe can help.
Roboform has the option to use one for my master password, but it's usually
just cumbersome enough that I don't bother with it. But I would if I was
That brings to mind, how come banks (now they use 2 different passwords and
a pictogram for the most part) don't give you a teaser email reminding you,
periodically, to change your password... that would be a nice service.
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From: Tony B [mailto:ton...@gmail.com]
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Because people really hate that. I don't know what banks you're talking
about, because none of mine have ever used 2 passwords or any type of
'pictogram' (whatever that is?).
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 9:52 PM, rleesimon rleesi...@gmail.com wrote:
That brings to mind, how come banks (now they use
At 09:56 PM 2/20/2010, Tony B wrote:
Because people really hate that. I don't know what banks you're talking
about, because none of mine have ever used 2 passwords or any type of
'pictogram' (whatever that is?).
One bank uses a pictogram -- picture. After entering only your username, a
That brings to mind, how come banks (now they use 2 different passwords and
a pictogram for the most part) don't give you a teaser email reminding you,
periodically, to change your password... that would be a nice service.
I logged into a state payroll system this morning. As soon as I got into
FYI:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/06/AR2009090602238.html
Password Hackers Are Slippery To Collar
By Tom Jackman
Washington Post Staff Writer
Monday, September 7, 2009
When Elaine Cioni found out that her married boyfriend had other
girlfriends, she became
winXPsp2home ...at present has no password protection so it just boots and
starts without any folderol ...if I add a password now, can I take it off
and get back to this point later or am I stuck entering a username and
password forever ?
rlsimon wrote:
WinXP SP2 Home At present has no password protection so it just boots and
starts without any folderol. If I add a password now, can I take it off and
get back to this point later or am I stuck entering a username and password
forever?
You can always change it.
Christopher
You can always set it to boot into a specific user automatically,
without having to enter that info.
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/win_xp_passwords.htm
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 1:44 PM, rlsimon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
winXPsp2home ...at present has no password protection so it just boots and
I think he was asking if he could erase it completely once entered.
Dan
Christopher Range [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4/30/2008 2:23 PM
rlsimon wrote:
WinXP SP2 Home At present has no password protection so it just boots and
starts without any folderol. If I add a password now, can I take it off and
You can always change it.
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Tom Piwowar wrote:
You can always change it.
Running for political office?
Well, It isn't impossible to change it.
Christopher
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You can always change it.
Running for political office?
Well, It isn't impossible to change it
That was not the question.
Once a password is introduced, is it possible to go back to the original
no password (and no password prompt) state?
Tom Piwowar wrote:
You can always change it.
Running for political office?
Well, It isn't impossible to change it
That was not the question.
Once a password is introduced, is it possible to go back to the original
no password (and no password prompt) state?
Yes it
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