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Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link

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Am 06.03.2014 01:58, schrieb The Natural Philosopher:
> On 06/03/14 00:30, Geoff Muldoon wrote:
>> tnp@invalid.invalid says...
>>>
>>> On 05/03/14 23:51, Richard Yates wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 05 Mar 2014 14:26:21 -0700, Chuck Anderson
>>>>> I think this kind of thing (and requirements on password strength)
>>>>> create a security problem of their own by forcing people to record this
>>>>> information somewhere and then keep it handy.
>>>>
>>>> Yes!!! The standard recommendations to users about passwords are
>>>> simply contradictory or impossible to follow. Based on my brief
>>>> experience dealing with others' passwords I believe that, with a few
>>>> exceptions, everybody either writes them down or uses the same one in
>>>> multiple places.
>>>>
>>>> Personally I confess that I do both.
>>>>
>>>> There's gotta be a better way.
>>>>
>>> have a file full of passwords and encrypt THAT with a secret key
>>
>> http://keepass.info/
>>
>   Assuming you are daft enough to run windows..

Keepass is open source and also available for many other platforms:

<http://keepass.info/download.html>


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Most secure way to reset a password via email link jvd_200089@yahoo.co.uk - 2014-03-05 05:02 -0800
  Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2014-03-05 08:49 -0500
  Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2014-03-05 14:56 +0000
    Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2014-03-05 15:35 +0000
      Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link jvd_200089@yahoo.co.uk - 2014-03-05 07:54 -0800
        Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Gregor Kofler <usenet@gregorkofler.com> - 2014-03-05 17:34 +0100
          Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2014-03-19 17:05 +0100
        Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2014-03-05 19:51 +0000
          Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2014-03-05 21:47 +0000
    Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Christoph Michael Becker <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2014-03-05 17:29 +0100
  Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> - 2014-03-05 18:53 +0100
    Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Chuck Anderson <cycletourist@invalid.invalid> - 2014-03-05 14:26 -0700
      Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> - 2014-03-05 16:44 -0600
      Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Richard Yates <richard@yatesguitar.com> - 2014-03-05 15:51 -0800
        Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2014-03-06 00:12 +0000
          Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Geoff Muldoon <geoff.muldoon@trap.gmail.com> - 2014-03-06 11:30 +1100
            Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2014-03-06 00:58 +0000
              Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Geoff Muldoon <geoff.muldoon@trap.gmail.com> - 2014-03-06 13:38 +1100
              Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2014-03-19 17:08 +0100
            Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Chuck Anderson <cycletourist@invalid.invalid> - 2014-03-05 21:13 -0700
              Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Geoff Muldoon <geoff.muldoon@trap.gmail.com> - 2014-03-06 16:17 +1100
                Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Chuck Anderson <cycletourist@invalid.invalid> - 2014-03-06 22:53 -0700
      Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link gordonb.9e9ri@burditt.org (Gordon Burditt) - 2014-03-29 01:28 -0500
  Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link jnorth.au@example.com - 2014-03-06 13:58 +1100
    Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2014-03-06 03:32 +0000
      Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link jnorth.au@example.com - 2014-03-07 12:41 +1100
        Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Chuck Anderson <cycletourist@invalid.invalid> - 2014-03-06 22:55 -0700
          Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link jnorth.au@example.com - 2014-03-07 18:45 +1100
    Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link jvd_200089@yahoo.co.uk - 2014-03-06 05:35 -0800
  Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2014-03-19 17:01 +0100

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