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

From Geoff Muldoon <geoff.muldoon@trap.gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.php
Subject Re: Most secure way to reset a password via email link
Date 2014-03-06 11:30 +1100
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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

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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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