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1. Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann (kzimmermann@quitter.se)'s status on Tuesday, 12-Sep-2017 04:52:16 EDT Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann
   We all know the importance of long, strong #passwords. However, what do you do when a service you need to sign-up caps the length short?
   1. lnxw48a1 (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Tuesday, 12-Sep-2017 08:38:42 EDT lnxw48a1

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      @kzimmermann If I 'need' to use it, I create an account with a short PW, then do I best not to give them any important info. And raise security concerns with the site and with the people / group that are requiring the site's use.
      1. Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann (kzimmermann@quitter.se)'s status on Tuesday, 12-Sep-2017 22:27:55 EDT Klaus Jónsson Zimmermann

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         @lnxw48a1 yeah, a subtle form of compartmentalization. Give out weak, one-use pass, and not any other information.