OK, how about "'Twas brillig and the slithy toves..." On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Noon Silk <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 7:39 AM, Larry Seltzer <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Many years ago I wrote a column advocating "passphrases". A passphrase > like > > "I really love white pizza." has many bits of entropy > > It consists of many letters but I hardly think it has "many" bits of > entropy. Each letter is fairly dependent on the one prior to it. At > least the XKCD advocates nonsensical sentences, but they are still > words. > > No denying passphrases are better, in general, though (and have been > proposed as such for several years now). And it's becoming more > possible to use them all the time; we just need to keep encouraging > programmers to facilitate and encourage it. > > -- > Noon Silk > > Fancy a quantum lunch? http://groups.google.com/group/quantum-lunch?hl=en > > "Every morning when I wake up, I experience an exquisite joy — the joy > of being this signature." >
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