On Thu 04.05.2017 at 09:35:24PM +1000, Jens Tröger wrote:
> I know that passwords are generated by pwgen, which is considered a
> strong generator (right?) but today it produced a password with
> consecutive repetitions: #9d:$_r{""yww4{k?}.i'^P}zRandomness sometimes generates repetition. If you want to filter out the passwords with repetitions, you are effectively reducing the number of possible passwords, therefore making it (slightly) easier to crack. > Not sure if this is an issue per se? Can I ignore this in the future? I would say it's not an issue, especially with this long a password as the one above. Matthieu -- (~._.~) Matthieu Weber - [email protected] (~._.~) ( ? ) https://weber.fi.eu.org/ ( ? ) ()- -() public key id : 0x85CB340EFCD5E0B3 ()- -() (_)-(_) "Humor ist, wenn man trotzdem lacht (Otto J. Bierbaum)" (_)-(_)
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