Are passwords obsolete ?

[Louis Mamakos]

On Aug 29, 2014, at 7:01 PM, Rob Seastrom <rs at seastrom.com> wrote:

> You, the end user, of course have no control over the clue factor at
> the various online services you may use, and you also don't know what
> kind of baddies might work for that company to do some kind of inside
> job, so re-using passwords across multiple services ought to be on
> your "do not want" list.

And when you set or change your password at some web site, and they
then send you a confirmation email WITH YOUR PASSWORD IN THE CLEAR, you
can pretty much be sure the clue factor is non-existent.   Feh.

louie
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