Oct 31 2007

iPod Touch on the way

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While I was in England I visited the Apple Store in Bluewater and had the pleasure of playing with an iPod Touch for the first time. It’s just as good in person as it looks in the demos on the web and I’ve ordered one from the NZ Apple Store as they are cheaper over […]

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Jul 10 2007

How to choose a secure password

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[tags]security,passwords,hacking,cracking,microsoft,complex,best-practices[/tags] As a follow-up to the secure USB drive post, I wanted to give some pointers on how to create secure, complex passwords. Complexity… In a Microsoft environment, a complex password must be at least six characters long, cannot contain three or more letters from the user’s username, and must contain characters from at least […]

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