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Date:      Sat, 13 Dec 2008 10:19:30 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to block NIS logins via ssh?
Message-ID:  <20081213101905.D8801@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <200812130518.59662.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
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>> enough time and resources, any password can be cracked. I really do not

when enough time is somehow like lifetime of a star ;) (unless you choose 
bad passwords).

>> understand why so many users insist on using passwords anyway.
>
> 2 reasons:
> - It's the default
> - Less hassle getting access from a new account.
>
> It's the first thing I disable as well. I have machines I don't even know my
> local password for. Key on a flash card so I can get access from any new
> machine with an USB port.
>
> -- 
> Mel
>
> Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
>    and never get to the software part.
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