| | Re: LUGNET Memberships Todd Lehman
| | | (...) 36^6 is about equal to 2^31. Maybe it was typical 5-character pw's that resulted in 24-26 bits of true information...I don't remember for sure, it was many months ago. OK, yes, <calculator poking> 36^5 is about equal to 2^26. Also, IIRC, I (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.general)
| | | | | | | | Re: LUGNET Memberships Geoffrey Hyde
| | | | | I've been on a few BBSes, quite a while back now, and believe me, some of the passwords that I came up with were quite alphanumeric, and rather random. A hacker's chance of guessing a random, or even semi-random, password is therefore theoretically (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.general)
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