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    Re: Automated password appraisal (Re: New feature: Article rating) —James Brown
   (...) Inconsistent results. It quite happily failed obvious stuff like "James1" or "Galliard" or "June15", but also missed some glaring ones. For example, it failed my Social Insurance number, but only because it was all from 1 keyboard row. It (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
   
        Re: Automated password appraisal (Re: New feature: Article rating) —Todd Lehman
   (...) Try again now. :) (...) It doesn't check for up/down/left/right keyboard shifting, no. (...) It doesn't check for cross-keyboard translations either, no. If I can get my hands on more keyboard xy tables, maybe I can check for these too. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
   
        Re: Automated password appraisal (Re: New feature: Article rating) —Kevin Salm
   (...) Okay, what is left?? I am wondering what kind of imagination I will need to generate an acceptable password. So far I have had no problem generating passwords that exceed 300% acceptance, but if the acceptable parameters continue to become (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
   
        Re: Automated password appraisal (Re: New feature: Article rating) —Kevin Salm
   I guess this can be fun. With a bit of tweaking here and there, I just generated a password which returned a 1269% approval rating. Anyone think they can top that? __Kevin Salm__ (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 

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