Kim Gammelg�rd writes: >I guess, that no matter how 'good' you may think your password is, if >someone can read it in plain text somewhere on the net, be it using ftp or >any other non-secure standard, it really doesn't matter if your password wa= >s >1"aDo=E5=C6# or Dan, it would still be easy to catch, and that is much more >likely that has happened, than someone actually guessed it.
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