Re: Spanish Dict.

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From: Graham Toal
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 21:26

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:vulture@imperial.ac.uk (Thomas Sippel - Dau) writes:
:>Maybe someone could write a password program that posts all passwords
:>to the net when they are changed, for a (hopefully automatic) inclusion 
:>into a global crack dictionary. That way we could save all these annoying
:>requests for additional dictionaries, and passwords would get safer all 
:>the time automatically.
:>                                        Thomas

Duh...

"Broadcast from stupid.com - new password for crack: flurdleblurdle"

Thousands of hackers converge on stupid.com and find the user with
this password in seconds.

Not the year's brightest suggestion.  Or was it a joke and
I'm too tired to laugh?

G
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From: gtoal@ibmpcug.co.uk (Graham Toal)
Subject: Re: Spanish Dict.
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Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 21:26:29 GMT
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