Re: [cobalt-users] Admin/root password security hole

[Dom Latter <d.latter@xxxxxxx>]

Fathi Said wrote:
> 
> Start a word-processing application of your choice. Close your eyes and
> press 10 to 15 times blindly on your keyboard. Then remove all characters
> which are no letters or numbers, and there we go! Now you have a password
> which is very unlikely to be guessed!

Or remembered.  On the other hand, if you take a phrase - say 
"my favourite colour is red not blue" and then take the initials
you get "mfcirnb" which is getting there.... then substitute
a digit 1 for the letter i, and you've got something a user 
can remember, but which is fairly secure.