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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jos Chrispijn
> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 12:29 PM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: generating random passwords
>
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> Bill Campbell wrote:
>
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 02:17:59AM +0100, RW wrote:
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> On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:53:56 -0400
> Andrew Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Excuse me my ignorance. Is there a utility in FreeBSD that would
> > > allow me to generate random passwords w
On Jun 11, 2008, at 7:46 PM, Andrew Berry wrote:
Any idea what the name of the project for the Security framework is?
I can't seem to find anything on Google. I'd love to be able to
access keychains from OS X on other platforms, without resorting to
dumping everything to plaintext.
This l
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 02:53:56PM -0400, Andrew Berry wrote:
>
> Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
>
> >Hello,
> >
> >Excuse me my ignorance. Is there a utility in FreeBSD that would allow
> >me to generate random passwords without actually creating any accounts
> >or modifying existing ones? I am looking
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:53:56 -0400
Andrew Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Excuse me my ignorance. Is there a utility in FreeBSD that would
> > allow me to generate random passwords without actually creating any
> > accounts or modifying existing ones?
Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:
I don't run FreeBSD on desktops so I haven't looked at the various tools
available. On OS X, I use 1password which makes excellent use of the OS
X Keychain system, and has terrific webbrowser integration. I'm fairly
sure that the Apple Keychain libraries have been or
On Jun 11, 2008, at 11:35 AM, Bill Campbell wrote:
One of the biggest problems with random passwords is that they
end up written on yellow-stickies on the monitor or under the
keyboard.
I'm going to take this opportunity to preach. Everyone should be using
a good password management system.
Bill Campbell wrote:
I much prefer apg which can generate more-or-less pronounceable
passwords which it is possible to remember (at least after typing
them a few times :-).
This is not supposed to be an offense to any author of a password
generator, but:
Never, but never trust any random pass
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Hello,
Excuse me my ignorance. Is there a utility in FreeBSD that would allow
me to generate random passwords without actually creating any accounts
or modifying existing ones? I am looking for something to allow me to
generate a random string of characters. I know I c
One of the biggest problems with random passwords is that they
end up written on yellow-stickies on the monitor or under the
keyboard.
there is no cure for that in FreeBSD. you need some non-computer hardware
to stop that behaviour ;)
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On Wed, Jun 11, 2008, Roland Smith wrote:
>On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 09:20:30AM +0200, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Excuse me my ignorance. Is there a utility in FreeBSD that would allow
>> me to generate random passwords without actually creating any accounts
>> or modifying existing o
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 09:20:30AM +0200, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Excuse me my ignorance. Is there a utility in FreeBSD that would allow
> me to generate random passwords without actually creating any accounts
> or modifying existing ones? I am looking for something to allow me to
At 2008-06-11T09:20:30+02:00, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
> Is there a utility in FreeBSD that would allow me to generate random
> passwords without actually creating any accounts or modifying
> existing ones? I am looking for something to allow me to generate a
> random string of characters.
One way
Excuse me my ignorance. Is there a utility in FreeBSD that would allow me to
generate random passwords without actually creating any accounts or modifying
example:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ cat bin/genpwd
#!/bin/sh
dd if=/dev/urandom bs=8 count=1 2>/dev/null |hexdump|cut -b
9-12,14-17,19-22,24-2
On Wednesday 11 June 2008 10:20:30 Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
> Excuse me my ignorance. Is there a utility in FreeBSD that would allow
> me to generate random passwords without actually creating any accounts
> or modifying existing ones? I am looking for something to allow me to
> generate a random st
Le 11/06/08 à 09:22, Zbigniew Szalbot téléscripta :
> Hello,
Hello,
> Excuse me my ignorance. Is there a utility in FreeBSD that would allow
> me to generate random passwords without actually creating any accounts
> or modifying existing ones? I am looking for something to allow me to
> gen
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