Those idiot password changes
 

pyotr filipivich wrote:
nospam on Wed, 13 Jun 2018 22:00:57 -0400
typed in alt.windows7.general the following:
In article , pyotr
filipivich wrote:

Now all I need is a record of all the various passwords, with a
strong password needed to access it.

that's called a password manager.

One more program to download, install, setup and configure.

hardly an obstacle. maybe a minute, if that long.

"The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain
in the streets."

I think I'll stick with a paper notebook.

not as safe, plus you're far less likely to use long cryptic passwords
because they're hard to type.

But then again, I don't have to worry about the notebook being
"hacked".

You do have worry about not having it with you when you need it, though.

Those idiot password changes
 

Chris on Thu, 14 Jun 2018 08:56:26 -0000 (UTC)
typed in alt.windows7.general the following:
pyotr filipivich wrote:
nospam on Wed, 13 Jun 2018 22:00:57 -0400
typed in alt.windows7.general the following:
In article , pyotr
filipivich wrote:

Now all I need is a record of all the various passwords, with a
strong password needed to access it.

that's called a password manager.

One more program to download, install, setup and configure.

hardly an obstacle. maybe a minute, if that long.

"The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain
in the streets."

I think I'll stick with a paper notebook.

not as safe, plus you're far less likely to use long cryptic passwords
because they're hard to type.

But then again, I don't have to worry about the notebook being
"hacked".

You do have worry about not having it with you when you need it, though.

Considering that I don't use the "device" for anything requiring a
login...

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Those idiot password changes
 

pyotr filipivich wrote:
Chris on Thu, 14 Jun 2018 08:56:26 -0000 (UTC)
typed in alt.windows7.general the following:
pyotr filipivich wrote:
nospam on Wed, 13 Jun 2018 22:00:57 -0400
typed in alt.windows7.general the following:
In article , pyotr
filipivich wrote:

Now all I need is a record of all the various passwords, with a
strong password needed to access it.

that's called a password manager.

One more program to download, install, setup and configure.

hardly an obstacle. maybe a minute, if that long.

"The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain
in the streets."

I think I'll stick with a paper notebook.

not as safe, plus you're far less likely to use long cryptic passwords
because they're hard to type.

But then again, I don't have to worry about the notebook being
"hacked".

You do have worry about not having it with you when you need it, though.

Considering that I don't use the "device" for anything requiring a
login...

Then what's the paper notebook for?