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Date:      Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:48:54 -0600
From:      Mark Carlson <carlsonmark@gmail.com>
To:        =?UTF-8?B?S+G7syBBbmgsIEh14buzbmg=?= <xkyanh@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: OT: 2d password
Message-ID:  <bab706780904210848m6ca7b581uc494c63fa4e50417@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090420123202.29924c6b@icy.local>
References:  <20090420123202.29924c6b@icy.local>

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On 4/19/09, K=E1=BB=B3 Anh, Hu=E1=BB=B3nh <xkyanh@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
>  This is an OT. But I feel that's good enough to share to you all :)
>
>  It's hard to make a good remember-able password. I've just found a quite=
 good way: use 2-d moving on the keyboard.
>
>  Before continue reading, please type exactly the following characters (c=
har-by-char)
>         pl,mnjio
>
>  You will see that we have created a parallelogram on the keyboard. That'=
s great. Instead of remembering that string, I just remember a parallelogra=
m which is very easy :)

<snip>

It's also very easy for someone shoulder-surfing to remember this type
of password, as at least one person I know has found out (qazwsxedc.)

-Mark C.



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