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'How to have lots of passwords without struggling to remember them' blog discussion

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So if I am interested in dogs, the trigger might be Alsatian and the key some aspect specific to that type of dog, combined with a number. Then I play with combinations of that basic set. A short term password might relate to wedding say.
Not that I would ever use either of these!
Incidentally re: RAS's post above, with respect, such passwords would be easier to hack if you make them up using things that are pertinant to you ... thus if a hacker knows your personal habits, it will be easier to crack your password ... it is much much harder to hack your account if someone knows everything about you but you have set up random letters etc.
http://download.cnet.com/LastPass-Password-Manager/3000-2092_4-10889725.html
September 2016 - Back into clearing a mortgage - Was due to be paid off in 32 years in March 2047 -
April 2018 down to 28.00 months vs 30.04 months at normal payment.
Predicted mortgage clearing 03/2047 - now looking at 02/2045
Aims: 1) To pay off mortgage within 20 years - 2037
For example you could turn:
I love to eat lasagne and garlic bread - into Il2el&gb
That way you have a mix of charcters and then I just add characters which represent the organisation.
Rapport is another handy program to have for secure sites. http://www.trusteer.com/product/trusteer-rapport
:j:beer:
http://www.appbrain.com/app/keepassdroid/com.android.keepass
(though it has some limitations)