>If you have no password rules, most people will pick 
a simple word.  If you require at least one digit, most 
people will put it at the beginning or end.  Both are easy prey to dictionary 
attacks.

FUD!
Pick a minimum length.
Allow anything and an "N"-Strikes rule.

The dictionary attack dies after "N" attempts.

  
Yaw tee pucketty!
Rum ting clue!
Ni! Ni! Ni!
Arrooo!  

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