❦ 10 novembre 2014 12:36 +1100, Ben Finney <ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au> :
>> The attribution is misleading. While xkcd has popularized this way of >> getting password, it was previously known as diceware: >> http://world.std.com/~reinhold/diceware.html >> >> It would be nice to mention that. > > That sounds like something to report upstream, perhaps for inclusion > in the documentation. I don't think it belongs in the Debian > packaging; do you? It could be fit in the long description. >> Also, the provided list of words is quite large and may use long >> words and derivative which may make the password more complicate to >> memorize. For example, there are both "acknowledgment" and >> "acknowledgement". The original list of words from diceware is 7776 >> words long which provides a 90bit security for a 7-word passphrase. > > Okay. Again, that seems like an issue to report for upstream > consideration, and doesn't affect the Debian packaging of this work. Yes. -- Test programs at their boundary values. - The Elements of Programming Style (Kernighan & Plauger)
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