[Users] password protection

Charles Curley charlescurley at charlescurley.com
Thu Jan 28 21:57:00 CET 2016


On Thu, 28 Jan 2016 21:16:13 +0100
Michael <codejodler at gmx.ch> wrote:

> They still are nice people, all of them, and so its simply my
> challenge to make it as easy as possible.

No.

You are not doing them any favors. You are letting them learn bad
security practices, which they will unconsciously carry over into
adulthood. I speak as a former computer security consultant and
instructor, and as a former firearms instructor. In both of those
contexts, people perform at their best when they have the right habits.

-- 

The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers,
and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be
violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause,
supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the
place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
-- U.S. Const. Amendment IV

Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0  809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB



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