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From: edhall%rand-unix@sri-unix.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Subject: Re: Security and Passwords
Message-ID: <3204@sri-arpa.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 18-Jul-83 18:32:00 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jul 18 18:32:00 1983
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Adding nonsense characters mixed with backspaces can also add to an
observer's confusion.  But the best insurance is to have a password
which can be typed quickly, and in which the characters typed make
little sense to an observer (i.e. not `word-like').

		-Ed