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RC

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5. I used to use names of Hawaiian towns.
Wed Feb 20, 2013, 04:31 PM
Feb 2013

Grab a state map and see why. No, I never used Honolulu as a password.
Street names there is another possibility, too.

Worst passwords [View all] guardian Feb 2013 OP
I got tired of my one credit card account wanting me to change it every 6 months. hobbit709 Feb 2013 #1
To resolve password reset frequencies (and to remember them easier) Fantastic Anarchist Feb 2013 #6
counting everything I have over 100 passwords to remember. hobbit709 Feb 2013 #7
I use a dollar bill serial number (with the letters) I stick the bill under the tower. .. BlueJazz Feb 2013 #15
admin lpbk2713 Feb 2013 #2
'passw0rd' with a zero IDemo Feb 2013 #3
I don't think I could remember these. Go Vols Feb 2013 #4
I used to use names of Hawaiian towns. RC Feb 2013 #5
That's a good one. guardian Feb 2013 #8
You got it. RC Feb 2013 #9
Message auto-removed year of the cat Feb 2013 #10
I'm not "for it" guardian Feb 2013 #11
Message auto-removed year of the cat Feb 2013 #12
dude guardian Feb 2013 #13
Message auto-removed year of the cat Feb 2013 #14
password strength (xkcd) Phillip McCleod Feb 2013 #16
And how many systems allow passwords longer than 12 characters ? eppur_se_muova Feb 2013 #18
ashley is more popular than Jesus progressoid Feb 2013 #17
Pet's names- JanMichael Feb 2013 #19
I've used Australian Aboriginal names, the names of small villages in Germany SwissTony Mar 2013 #20
I've been cycling through names of the week/month blaze Mar 2013 #21
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