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tedunangst
on June 8, 2012
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One way to fix your rubbish password database
Pedantically, it's 16 random bytes. You aren't going to lose much entropy from an upper/lower/number password unless it's at least 20 characters, or even longer if it's a pass phrase.
tptacek
on June 8, 2012
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Sorry; C programmer.
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