[OT] Re: Tango heap is dangerous

Walter Bright newshound1 at digitalmars.com
Wed Oct 15 17:59:10 PDT 2008


BCS wrote:
> Reply to Walter,
> 
>> There are a lot of sites I would post to, but don't, because I
>> just tire of the registration process, wait for the email, respond to
>> the email, complete the registration, come up with a nick/password I
>> haven't used elsewhere, try to remember that nick/password, relogin
>> every time I wipe my cookies, etc. Bah.
>>
> 
> I use Password Gorilla to keep track of my passwords and use uuidgen to 
> make them. Using GUIDs is a bit hard to remember but I figure they will 
> be even harder to crack!
> 
> http://www.fpx.de/fp/Software/Gorilla/

I don't use things like that because then all my passwords are 
compromised if I just lose that one password. If I use different 
nicks/passwords for every account, there is no vector from one to the 
next. Each can only be compromised independently.


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