[153584] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Dear Linkedin,
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Graydon)
Fri Jun 8 16:25:31 2012
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:24:38 -1000
From: Paul Graydon <paul@paulgraydon.co.uk>
CC: nanog@nanog.org
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On 06/08/2012 10:22 AM, Michael Thomas wrote:
> On 06/08/2012 12:56 PM, Paul Graydon wrote:
>> Use a password safe. Simple. Most of them even include secure
>> password generators. That way you only have one password to remember
>> stored in a location you have control over (and is encrypted), and
>> you get to adopt secure practices with websites.
>>
>> The only real inconvenience might be having to log into each of
>> whatever sites it is you're concerned about and changing the password
>> on them.
>
> Does your password safe know how to change the password on each
> website every several months?
>
> Mike
Oh come on.. now you're just being ridiculous, even bordering on childish.
LinkedIn are offering solid advice, routed in safe practices. If you
don't want to do it that's your problem. Stop bitching just because
security is hard.
