On Sun, Jan 01, 2012 at 08:14:56PM -0400, W O wrote: > Right, but it take more time for type them and the probability of mistakes > grows.
Sure, but if long passwords are allowed, people have a choice as to their own tradeoff of security -vs- convenience. If only short passwords are allowed, Firebird makes the choice for them. > On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 11:12 PM, Doug Chamberlin <chamberlin.d...@gmail.com > > wrote: > > > Why limit it to so little? Make the limit 1KB or 2KB to encourage pass > > phrases instead of passwords. > > > > Full sentences that are meaningful to the person are WAY better > > protection than complex passwords. > > > > On 12/21/11 4:19 PM, W O wrote: > > > Just 8 letters for a password seems to me very short. > > > > > > It is very difficult to establish until 16 letters? -- Stephen J Friedl | Security Consultant | UNIX Wizard | 714 694-0494 st...@unixwiz.net | Orange County, CA | ------------- | unixwiz.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box, you don't need a complex infrastructure or vast IT resources to deliver seamless, secure access to virtual desktops. With this all-in-one solution, easily deploy virtual desktops for less than the cost of PCs and save 60% on VDI infrastructure costs. Try it free! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Citrix-VDIinabox Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel
