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[ale] Passwords
- Subject: [ale] Passwords
- From: kachline at medept17.coon.gatech.edu (Mike Kachline)
- Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1999 17:35:03 -0500
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On Wed, 06 Jan 1999, Terry Lee Tucker wrote:
>Hi ALE:
>
>Does anyone know of a Linux utility which generates a password for
>users. For example, on a SCO box, when changing a password, you are
>given the option of letting the system generate a password for you,
>which is typically a pronounceable string, but not a real word.
<snip>
I prefer `mcookie | cut -c -8`. The passwords are incredibly cryptic,
but, that's what I like about them. :)
- Mike
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Michael Kachline CS, Georgia Institute of Technlology
kachline at cc.gatech.edu
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