[WikiEN-l] Please change your passwords.

Pedro Sanchez pdsanchez at gmail.com
Tue May 8 04:41:43 UTC 2007


On 5/7/07, David Goodman <dgoodmanny at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've just been asked on my RfA.:
> Is your password alphanumeric? Formed by at least 8 characters? Not by
> words in the dictionary? Not in the
> [http://geodsoft.com/howto/password/common.htm weakest password list]?
> (just answer ''yes'' plz)'''
> and I have answered
> "It meet the requirements of being secure to a greater degree than
> those specified.  I have followed the discussion of this both on WP
> and on the wikien-l list  and I do not think there is agreement yet on
> just what the requirement should be and how it should be worded"
>

That sort of questions on RFA are borderly dickery, pseudo trollish,
and definitely the wrong way to approach the issue. If I were on RFA,
I wouldn't answer it (I wouldn't even pass RFA these days anyway... so
*shrug*)



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