I'll +1 it, in agreement with Patrick's POV. Thanks, Thomas Corwin U.S. Navy - DEP - Machinist Mate Taylor Twp. Fire Dept. - Fireman / Medic
> On Oct 18, 2014, at 8:10 PM, Patrick Dickey <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'll +1 this , with the suggestion that you keep it short and to the point. > Maybe add it as a recommendation for creating a strong password (or as an > alternative). > > Have a great day.:) > Patrick. > > ----Original Message----- > From: Ubuntu-manual > [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of jeffrey Flaker > Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2014 12:35 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-manual] Revisions on a section > > Well, the idea should be introduced. I understand that password is a common > wording. It should be introduced inside the currently existing explanation > of strong passwords. We should push towards later using "passphrase" when > referring to a "password" > > > >> On 10/18/2014 12:25 PM, Thomas Corwin wrote: >> In my opinion, I wouldn't mind this, but I'm not sure it's all a great >> idea. (Not trying to burst your bubble, because I'll +1 that if others >> do) >> >> I think that since Ubuntu still uses "password" rather than "pass phrase", > this may be confusing to new users of Ubuntu, as well as computer systems in > general. >> >> Still, I like the idea. >> >> Thanks, >> Thomas Corwin >> U.S. Navy - DEP - Machinist Mate >> Taylor Twp. Fire Dept. - Fireman / Medic >> >>> On Oct 18, 2014, at 10:52 AM, jeffrey Flaker <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I would like to introduce the word "Pass-phrase" instead of "Password". >>> As a phrase and using numbers in place of some letters can produce a >>> much stronger credentials than a single word and less likely to be > guessed. >>> >>> So, as example, the phrase you chose was "Linux is my friend", if you >>> mix in numbers to replace some letters becomes "L1nux 15 my fr13nd" >>> >>> Passwords were used when systems had limited your input to just a few >>> characters. In the modern age, the passphrase is much more secure. >>> >>> Just my thought. >>> >>> Thanks >>> JEFF FLAKER >>> >>>> On 10/18/2014 10:37 AM, Thomas Corwin wrote: >>>> Jeffery, >>>> >>>> I'd recommend that you send a description of what you would like to do, > for example, give us the section title, what chapter it will be in, and what > it will be about (in a sentence or two.) that's just my opinion though. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Thomas Corwin >>>> U.S. Navy - DEP - Machinist Mate >>>> Taylor Twp. Fire Dept. - Fireman / Medic >>>> >>>>> On Oct 18, 2014, at 12:51 AM, jeffrey Flaker <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I would like to add to a section. Can I just branch that and ask >>>>> for a merge or should I do it another way?? >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual >>>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual >>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
