Are passwords obsolete ?

[Andre Kesteloot]

so, Gentlemen of Erudition, what are your recommendations ?

73
André N4ICK


On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 7:26 PM, Louis Mamakos <louie at transsys.com> wrote:

>
> 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
> wa3ymh
>
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