this post was submitted on 03 Nov 2023
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I wonder if this assumes the cracker knows how long etc the password is when they start cracking.
I always make my passwords "a" because I figure they'll start cracking attempts at 5 characters ๐
In EVE Online that's called 'getting underneath the guns'. ๐