-------- Original Message -------- From: soumalya ray <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2011 19:17:33 +0530
> could you plz share the algorithm,if possible? > > On 4 September 2011 18:02, Tom Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi :) >> Ahh, i have 3 usernames with 1 being my top preference and the other 2 only >> if >> i'm not allowed to use my favourite one. Then i generate passwords from a >> fairly simple algorithm applied to the website's name. Where i need >> greater >> security i just extend that algorithm. >> >> >> So, even without writing down a list of passwords i can usually work out >> what my >> password probably was - which is useful since i am not always at the same >> location. Writing the passwords and usernames in a text-file can be useful >> but >> then it's tricky trying to give it a good name and hiding it's location so >> that >> only you can access it easily. >> >> Regards from >> Tom :) For real password security algorithms see: https://www.grc.com/otg/goals.htm The the discussion about the details of this system can be found here: http://media.grc.com/sn/sn-315-lq.mp3 and http://media.grc.com/sn/sn-316-lq.mp3 HTH Dave -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
