FESCO request to revert password confirmation change in F22

Mike Pinkerton pselists at mindspring.com
Sat Mar 7 05:58:46 UTC 2015


On 6 Mar 2015, at 23:49, Adam Williamson wrote:

> On Fri, 2015-03-06 at 23:09 +0100, Björn Persson wrote:
>>
>> I hope  https://xkcd.com/936/will be among the inputs to that
>> discussion.
>
> I'm fond of noting that pwquality has not yet blacklisted any variant
> of correcthorsebatterystaple. I've been using correcthorse as my stock
> anaconda testing password, since the strength check has been
> enforced...


It won't stand up to a combinator attack:

<https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2013/06/a_really_good_a.html>

-- 
Mike




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