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Re:From stolen laptop to inside the company network by 10000truths on Wednesday July 28, 2021 @07:19PM (#27990997)
Pick 5 random words from the top 10,000 most common English words, and you have just a bit more entropy than a password composed of 8 random printable ASCII characters.
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Re:From stolen laptop to inside the company network by dredmorbius on Thursday July 29, 2021 @03:23AM (#27993814)
Let a machine, or dice, do that for you and avoid common pitfalls.

https://pypi.org/project/xkcdpass/

https://www.eff.org/dice

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Re:From stolen laptop to inside the company network by teddyh on Wednesday July 28, 2021 @07:21PM (#27991004)
https://xkcd.com/936/
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