Re: FAQ: How can I generate good strong passwords?

From: William P. N. Smith (no email)
Date: 10/13/05 

Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 11:27:46 -0400

John Navas <spamfilter0@navasgroup.com> wrote:
>david20@alpha2.mdx.ac.uk wrote:
>>William P. N. Smith <> writes:

My apologies, BTW, for not realizing that this password store also
generates passwords. I'm still a bit reluctant to let a program (even
an open-source one) generate passwords for me, and in the end it still
comes down to the security of the password to the vault.

>>>Personally I roll a set of hex dice. 8*)

>>For a WPA-PSK passphrase ?

>Why not (assuming you could get them)?

http://www.gamestation.net/prodinfo.asp?number=QPI0001

> The only downside is that you would
>have to enter even more hex digits than letters -- for a secure WPA key, at
>least 24, ideally 32.

The WinDoze widget wants 8-63 ascii or 64 hex, FWIW. Anyone actually
done this?

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