I'm going to be sharing this article with my boss, who happens to be Syrian. Hopefully he sees the humor in it. 
Tell that to my IT department. They insist that the 41 character passphrase that I was trying to use as a password was insecure.
(February 15, 2012 at 5:58 pm)Tiberius Wrote: The best password you can have is one that has never been used by anyone before. The longer the better, and don't listen to anyone who tells you you need a mixture of upper / lowercase characters, numbers, and symbols. The passphrase "My purple donkey went to Rome" is far more secure than stuff like "Hw12ebA!", and as a bonus, it's far more memorable too!
Tell that to my IT department. They insist that the 41 character passphrase that I was trying to use as a password was insecure.
