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Google Says Sorry After Passwords Vanish For 15 Million Windows Users. (www.forbes.com)
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[–] Crashumbc@lemmy.world 13 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Just add the same memorized bit to the end. Something simple like "123" would work. Even if the book is stolen it won't do them any good.

[–] jabjoe@feddit.uk 10 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Kind of like salting.

[–] MrsDoyle@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

That's an excellent idea! I'll mention it to her.