Mark Canlas wrote:
> No end-user is willing to take responsibility for a compromised
system.

Asking users to choose a password compels them to take
responsibility. Their cost/benefit judgement (strong vs. easy to
remember password in regard to their perceived value of what is at
stake) should be trusted afterwards.

Annoying and scolding users seems reasonable only because
inconvenience is easily mistaken with security.

--

Santiago Bustelo // icograma
Buenos Aires, Argentina


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