On Thu, 2025-11-13 at 11:17 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > And, yes, I understand the thought process that by generating the > password for the user you stop them creating stupid ones, and from re- > using the same password in various places, but there are better ways of > doing that. And not stupid you must use one capital, one number, and > one symbol rules that were a bad idea when first thought of decades ago > (many idiots will have "Password123!"). "redcatcloudytrainlegsgrass" > is random, unguessable, just as brute-force uncrackable as > hj8iotrewhdkjhk, but a damn sight easier to read and type.
The solution I always recommend (while we await the Coming Of the Passkey Utopia) is to use a decent password manager and forget about remembering and having to manually type passwords. poc -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
