how long should a password be?

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how long should a password be?
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Subject:	how long should a password be?
Group:	Gnupg-users
From:	Matt Kinni
Date:	5 May 2008

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Everyone says it should be as long as possible, but there comes a point
where it's just impossible to remember anything longer than 20
characters. What do you think?
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