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bagofeyes

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How many passwords do you use?
« on: September 04, 2007, 09:36:19 PM »
You need passwords for different sites and things on the net, but I have a terrible memory so I tend to use the same couple for everywhere. Not very safe I suppose.

Candyflip

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Re: How many passwords do you use?
« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2007, 09:47:20 PM »
-One is my main password I've been using since I was 12. I still use this for most website registrations, and I use a variation of it for my email, so that's 2.
-One for my wow account that changes every month or two.
-On a select few sites I use one other password.

So I guess 3. Oh, and 4 if you count my router.

I never understood the mentality behind having multiple passwords anyway. I keep my WoW pw separate because a lot of people have it, and my email one is different because one friend knows my forum pws and stuff. But I'm not very paranoid.
« Last Edit: September 04, 2007, 09:57:27 PM by Candyflip »
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Re: How many passwords do you use?
« Reply #2 on: September 04, 2007, 10:16:52 PM »
i use the same everywhere.

MrAngryFace

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Re: How many passwords do you use?
« Reply #3 on: September 04, 2007, 10:32:39 PM »
4 alpha-numeric variations of the same one
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BlueTsunami

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Re: How many passwords do you use?
« Reply #4 on: September 04, 2007, 10:37:33 PM »
4 alpha-numeric variations of the same one

Same here
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bluemax

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Re: How many passwords do you use?
« Reply #5 on: September 04, 2007, 10:48:16 PM »
5-6 variations with different numbers/capitalized letters etc.

Most of my passwords are mnemonics, makes it easier to remember them.
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drozmight

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Re: How many passwords do you use?
« Reply #6 on: September 04, 2007, 11:03:12 PM »
Here's an example of the password I use regularly:

5d4e52ed0f9c49a180ff8d71d339d6fa8924d61221b90e4a38f929e823f7a434
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bagofeyes

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Re: How many passwords do you use?
« Reply #7 on: September 04, 2007, 11:04:49 PM »
youre a liar, drozmight! stop lying!

Madrun Badrun

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Re: How many passwords do you use?
« Reply #8 on: September 04, 2007, 11:04:56 PM »
Here's an example of the password I use regularly:

5d4e52ed0f9c49a180ff8d71d339d6fa8924d61221b90e4a38f929e823f7a434

paranoid much? 

demi

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Re: How many passwords do you use?
« Reply #9 on: September 04, 2007, 11:06:40 PM »
Here's an example of the password I use regularly:

5d4e52ed0f9c49a180ff8d71d339d6fa8924d61221b90e4a38f929e823f7a434

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