Re: Wiki access policy

"Karp, Alan H" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.e.general
Message-ID <B9B0C3C501993E4CBCF04411E76197C812CB0381@G3W0637.americas.hpqcorp.net>
James Graves wrote:
>
> The password calculator might work for me, as long as I
> settle on rules
> for the site names.  I'd also need to use the same login name for all
> the sites, which is a slight problem in a couple cases.
>
You can write down your userids and sitenames on a piece of paper you carry in your wallet.  They have little security value without your master password.  In fact, I keep mine on an external web page.  I just don't have a link to it, nor do I tell anyone the URL.

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