Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread David J Brooks
I have a journal with all of my passwords Dave On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 2:48 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 9:16 AM, P.J. Alling > wrote: >> >> They could have tried to guess my password, it wouldn't be impossible, as I >>

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread Larry Colen
Bruce Walker wrote: On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 9:16 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: They could have tried to guess my password, it wouldn't be impossible, as I believe a weak password you remember is better than a strong password that you have written down where it can be

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread Bruce Walker
On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 9:16 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: > > They could have tried to guess my password, it wouldn't be impossible, as I > believe a weak password you remember is better than a strong password that > you have written down where it can be found. Bad

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, Jan 2, 2016, at 01:24 AM, Bill wrote: > On 12/31/2015 11:51 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > > Today Google informed me that someone tried to access my Google account > > using my password, (nice of them to notify me, scary that they deduced > > the issue from analyzing my activity). So I

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread steve harley
On 2016-01-01 12:48 , Bruce Walker wrote: If you easily forget passwords -- who doesn't? -- get one of those apps like 1password that keep them safe for you. i have been using 1Password for many years now, and it has saved me uncountable time and worry when i have helped few people to get

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread steve harley
On 2016-01-01 16:51 , John Coyle wrote: I use a password-locked encrypted Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet - should be harder to crack? do you mean password-locked, plus separately encrypted? if just password-locked, there is commercial software that will crack it -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread John
PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David J Brooks Sent: Saturday, 2 January 2016 05:57 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> Subject: Re: Google can be infuriating. I have a journal with all of my passwords Dave On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 2:48 PM, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal

RE: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread John Coyle
ubject: Re: Google can be infuriating. I have a journal with all of my passwords Dave On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 2:48 PM, Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 9:16 AM, P.J. Alling <webstertwenty...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> They c

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread P.J. Alling
On 1/1/2016 2:03 AM, John wrote: On 1/1/2016 12:51 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: Today Google informed me that someone tried to access my Google account using my password, (nice of them to notify me, scary that they deduced the issue from analyzing my activity). So I changed my password and upped

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread Bill
On 12/31/2015 11:51 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: Today Google informed me that someone tried to access my Google account using my password, (nice of them to notify me, scary that they deduced the issue from analyzing my activity). So I changed my password and upped the security on the account. So of

Google can be infuriating.

2015-12-31 Thread P.J. Alling
Today Google informed me that someone tried to access my Google account using my password, (nice of them to notify me, scary that they deduced the issue from analyzing my activity). So I changed my password and upped the security on the account. So of course my e-mail client, (Thunderbird),

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2015-12-31 Thread John
On 1/1/2016 12:51 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: Today Google informed me that someone tried to access my Google account using my password, (nice of them to notify me, scary that they deduced the issue from analyzing my activity). So I changed my password and upped the security on the account. So of