[geeks] Secret codes, was US Post Office Website broken again

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 20 22:19:13 CDT 2009


On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:07 PM, Phil Stracchino<alaric at metrocast.net>
wrote:
> Dan Sikorski wrote:
>> As long as I'm complaining, this reminds me of an example in my earlier
>> gripe about varying definitions for "strong" passwords.  I have one
>> account that requires a "pass phrase" which a minimum of, as i recall,
>> 15 characters including at least three spaces, which is fantastic
>> because it means that i can not reuse a password that i use for other
>> accounts.  The kicker here is that account has a limitation on the
>> username length, it must be seven characters or less!
>
> "Is your name not Bruce, then?"
> "No, it's Michael."
> "That's going to cause a little confusion."
> "Mind if we call you 'Bruce' to keep it clear?"

Smile ;^)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_f_p0CgPeyA

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