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Sam Couter sam at couter.id.au
Mon Jul 22 14:59:46 MDT 2013


Carlo Hamalainen <carlo at carlo-hamalainen.net> wrote:
> On 22/07/13 09:53, Andrew Janke wrote:
> >http://ubuntuforums.org/announce.html?t=550636
> >
> >Now, what were the recommendations of that password management thread
> >from a while back?
> 
> sudo apt-get install keepassx
> 
> and use the password auto-generator so you have a different password
> on each login.
> 
> There's an Android app as well, KeePassDroid.

Use a true random number generator and a large mnemonic list to generate
strong passphrases you need to remember, such as the key for your
KeepAss database and filesystem encryption key:

http://world.std.com/~reinhold/diceware.html

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