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[Discuss] Are passwords even long enough?



On 07/03/2016 12:30 PM, Kent Borg wrote:
> [...] my Android devices are "Nexus" devices that come with only 
> Google software on them, and I am conservative about what I add [...]

And even still, I don't trust my Android devices to ever see most of my 
passwords: such as financial passwords, domain registration passwords, 
etc. I figure the OS far too prominent a target for bad guys while being 
far too complex to be secured. But at least I don't have the extra crap 
added by Samsung and T-Mobile to worry about...

-kb




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