On 24 Aug 2012 at 22:15, Kurt Buff wrote: > It is an unfounded whinge. The world is a complex and sometimes > dangerous place, and the online world is more so. All of us, users > included, need to suck it up, realize that what we do has > consequences, and that practicing safe computing is like practicing > safe driving or safely performing any other task - it requires > concentration, planning and some intelligence. You can't do it on > autopilot. There are tools for to help deal with that complexity - and > as IT professionals we can certainly help folks by pointing out those > tools, in this case things such as PasswordSafe, Keepass, LastPass, or > other tools to manage the task. But the need remains to change > passwords, and to keep them strong enough to foil the malicious, or at > least limit the damage.
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