On Fri, Dec 8, 2023 at 9:10 AM <y...@vienna.at> wrote: > > On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 12:17:35 +0700 > Max Nikulin <maniku...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On 08/12/2023 08:49, gene heskett wrote: > >> I've now set a root pw, about 34 chars, so they'll be a couple eons > >>guessing it AND (horrors) have written it down. > > > > Consider pass phrases. > > > > <https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/07/new-wordlists-random-passphrases> > > Deep Dive: EFF's New Wordlists for Random Passphrases > > By Joseph Bonneau July 19, 2016 > > > > is declared to be an improvement of diceware. > > What is diceware? > Why trust EFF? > > > kepassxc supports generation of pass phrases based on the EFF word > >list. A couple of memorable pass phrases (for different scopes) may > >protect other passwords stored in a password manager. > > > > https://xkcd.com/936/ Password Strength > > Or trusting "https://xkcd.com/936/ Password Strength" ?
The xkcd link has all the information necessary to explain why it can be trusted. It's like asking "Why trust that 1+1=2?" Maybe it's not, but that's a philosophical question for snotty teenagers, not a question for anyone doing anything useful.
