Did anybody explain how to unsubscribe a SK from the list? Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill
> On Dec 30, 2018, at 11:29 AM, Gwen Patton <[email protected]> wrote: > > I use Password Safe by Bruce Schneier. It secures your passwords in a LOCAL > file, not on the cloud, encrypted, and has a generator in it for creating > the idiotically-complex passwords some systems require (upper and lower > case, at least one of a set of special characters, at least one number, > 12-20 characters long, yada yada...), and it's FREE. You can even get it on > a preinstalled authenticator token such as the Yubikey. > > https://pwsafe.org/ > > 73, > Gwen, NG3P > > On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 7:53 AM David Woolley <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>> On 30/12/2018 00:04, W2xj wrote: >>> Work for most large media companies worth billions and writing down >> passwords will have security escorting you out of the building, a lost >> pension and a major followup security investigation. >> >> Passwords have become unworkable as a security measure. >> >> Too many sites need them, and some of those will get compromised,leaking >> your password; >> >> Using a different one for each site means it is difficult to remember >> them all; >> >> Rules that you must not write them down result in the same password >> being used across both well secured and poorly secured servers. >> >> Rules that passwords be changed frequently, combined with the need to >> have many different passwords, results in weak passwords, as inventing >> good ones, that are different form other people's, is difficult. >> >> Any organisation where security is important should not be relying >> solely on passwords. >> >> On the original subject, most technical mailing lists obey the >> convention that mail to <listname>-owner@<domain> will go to a human > I use Password Safe by Bruce Schneier. It secures your passwords in a LOCAL > file, not on the cloud, encrypted, and has a generator in it for creating > the idiotically-complex passwords some systems require (upper and lower > case, at least one of a set of special characters, at least one number, > 12-20 characters long, yada yada...), and it's FREE. You can even get it on > a preinstalled authenticator token such as the Yubikey. > > https://pwsafe.org/ > > 73, > Gwen, NG3P > > On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 7:53 AM David Woolley <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>> On 30/12/2018 00:04, W2xj wrote: >>> Work for most large media companies worth billions and writing down >> passwords will have security escorting you out of the building, a lost >> pension and a major followup security investigation. >> >> Passwords have become unworkable as a security measure. >> >> Too many sites need them, and some of those will get compromised,leaking >> your password; >> >> Using a different one for each site means it is difficult to remember >> them all; >> >> Rules that you must not write them down result in the same password >> being used across both well secured and poorly secured servers. >> >> Rules that passwords be changed frequently, combined with the need to >> have many different passwords, results in weak passwords, as inventing >> good ones, that are different form other people's, is difficult. >> >> Any organisation where security is important should not be relying >> solely on passwords. >> >> On the original subject, most technical mailing lists obey the >> convention that mail to <listname>-owner@<domain> will go to a human >> administrator (I would say that any well managed list should do this). >> Failing that, many will forward anything not understood to a human (or >> reply with help saying how to contact a human) if mail is sent to >> <listname>-request@<domain> and doesn't contain a valid list command. >> >> Most such lists also have a number of guidance links in the message >> headers, e.g., for this list: >> >> List-Unsubscribe: <http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/options/elecraft>, >> <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> >> List-Archive: <http://mailman.qth.net/pipermail/elecraft/> >> List-Post: <mailto:[email protected]> >> List-Help: <mailto:[email protected]?subject=help> >> List-Subscribe: <http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft>, >> <mailto:[email protected]?subject=subscribe> >> >> Amongst other things, the help reply says you can send this to the >> -request address: >> >> unsubscribe [password] [address=<address>] >> Unsubscribe from the mailing list. If given, your password >> must match >> your current password. If omitted, a confirmation email will >> be sent >> to the unsubscribing address. 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