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minus-squarenowwhatnapster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 years agoShould be: “your password cannot be one of your last 24 passwords”
minus-squareTyler_Zoro@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoYeah, this is important. Make it a really big number too so that I have to change my password lots of times in a row in order to put it back to what it was. ;)
minus-squareVindictiveJudge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoEspecially for those places that want your password changed every two weeks.
minus-square5too@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoIf they want to play that game - the calendar date becomes part of the password. It’s never the same, but you can always work it out!
minus-squareUncleRummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoOr just append a letter that increments every time you change your password, and keep a note of what the current letter is. Passworda Passwordb Passwordc … When your z password expires, just wrap back around to a.
Should be: “your password cannot be one of your last 24 passwords”
Yeah, this is important. Make it a really big number too so that I have to change my password lots of times in a row in order to put it back to what it was. ;)
Especially for those places that want your password changed every two weeks.
If they want to play that game - the calendar date becomes part of the password. It’s never the same, but you can always work it out!
Or just append a letter that increments every time you change your password, and keep a note of what the current letter is.
Passworda
Passwordb
Passwordc
…
When your z password expires, just wrap back around to a.