Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Ken Thompson Recalls =?UTF-8?B?VW5peOKAmXM=?= Rowdy, Lock-Picking Origins Date: 30 Oct 2025 20:19:02 GMT Lines: 10 Message-ID: References: <10drbgs$2ef5e$1@dont-email.me> <10ds2lb$2l3kk$1@dont-email.me> <20251030081232.00001577@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net UQX/lE4mZEMgNYVouWaOLA17D35ObNC1vPPf7jyvvvUmbICINT Cancel-Lock: sha1:U/3qgiXSt4QmvupFDiHPuGeBAsc= sha256:LNeP3+2y+xqDGFrg8EL8jRGBOsyDK4Pc4AQPgl6EhJw= User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:76835 On Thu, 30 Oct 2025 08:12:32 -0700, John Ames wrote: > Needless to say, word quickly got around, and after that the only people > who had to reset their passwords were our CEO and accountant. I change it but each evolution is very similar to the last, maybe with the 'a' turning into a '@' etc. In the long run that isn't that great an idea since it probably would be easier to remember something completely different. In the best tradition, the current version is on a PostIt.