Subj : FidoGazette Vol 11 no 32
To   : SEAN DENNIS
From : JIMMY ANDERSON
Date : Tue Sep 26 2017 09:21:00

-=> Sean Dennis wrote to JIMMY ANDERSON <=-

 SD> Hello JIMMY,

 SD> 18 Sep 17 15:18 at you wrote to JANIS KRACHT:

 JA> So it might be - KcmyYslhcy2
 JA> Practically IMPOSSIBLE to crack!

 SD> Not as much as you might think.  That's strictly alphanumeric and that
 SD> can be worked out in a decent amount of time with enough processor
 SD> power.

I didn't mean brute force, I meant someone guessing it. Given enough time
and power, ANY password can be cracked.

 SD> When you add "special characters" into the mix, such as punctuation
 SD> characters, that makes passwords a lot harder to guess with a brute
 SD> force program.

Just increases the options for characters.



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