Ángel wrote: > On 2020-07-08 at 23:24 +0200, Stefan Claas wrote: > > Ryan McGinnis via Gnupg-users wrote: > > > > > The thing is, if you can't remember a string of random words, are you > > > likely to remember a string 20 random letters, > > > numbers, and characters? Generally, if your non-randomly-generated > > > password is easy for you to remember, it's also easy > > > for a computer to guess. Diceware is the attempt to make something easy > > > as possible to remember while still being truly > > > high-entropy. If you're really paranoid you don't use the javascript > > > program to generator your random phrases, you buy an > > > EFF book and roll some casino dice. The entropy comes from the dice and > > > so is verifiable. > > > > How do I do that when traveling, because I can't memorize the diceware pass > > phrase and then roll dices and tell via a > > non-secure channel my now generated pass phrase, or do I make a mistake now > > in thinking? > > You only use the dices suggested by Ryan for creating a new password.
This is the problem what I mean ..., When I create a diceware pass phrase with dices (prior traveling) I can't memorize the the words. If I would use the dices after arrival I do not have a way to transfer the pass phrase securely. [...] Thanks for explaining the detailed procedure. Regards Stefan -- my 'hidden' service gopherhole: gopher://iria2xobffovwr6h.onion _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
