Comments on: 10 Password Choices That Prove You’re An Idiot

By: Lee

Lee — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 22:03:57 +0000

Hi Donna

What techniques do you use to remember your passwords?

Donna — Sat, 27 Mar 2010 14:57:55 +0000

I learned many long years ago how to put together a strong password; I also use a different password for every web site that requires one.

Use my name, date of birth, house address or any common name or word? Not a chance.

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Lee — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 01:08:26 +0000

ooops! At least you know better know.

Dionne — Tue, 18 Aug 2009 18:53:10 +0000

I am an idiot as I was using #6 up until a minute ago when I read this.

Lee — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:37:58 +0000

Very true – I think some people would be shocked to learn how much information about them can be found easily on the internet.

Lee — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:37:19 +0000

That is indeed another classic example Stuart.

Stuart — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:35:54 +0000

Oh and also where they use their date of birth. If someone is determined enough they can probably find out both of those online.