why not use a very strong password when signing up elsewhere?

and if you use a PC based password manager as opposed to a web-based one, what happens when you want to access your password protected sites from PCs other than your own?

i can see you haven't really thought this reply through have you...
:-)

Posted By: Ralf Scrampton on August 3rd 2010 at 16:42:30

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FAO conker... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Aug 3, 12:58:58
- I've got it too... (General Chat) - Jim Nasium, Aug 3, 13:10:17
  - No one willing to help me then? I suppose I will have to stay here (n/m) (General Chat) - conker, Aug 3, 14:02:51
  - I like it that he's in Liverpool and the Malaysia at the same time. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Aug 3, 13:26:18
  - I've even had that on a text message. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Aug 3, 13:24:48
  - That's the baby (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Aug 3, 13:13:53
- this is becoming a joke (General Chat) - Charles21, Aug 3, 13:07:19
  - Choose a secure password and don't use your hotmail details to sign into a website (General Chat) - Ben, Aug 3, 13:14:37
    - Not mine. Er. I think. Pretty sure anyway. (n/m) (General Chat) - megson, Aug 3, 14:02:17
    - You need to use hotmail for sites like facebook though (General Chat) - Charles21, Aug 3, 13:36:58
      - I used Gmail for Facebook, not that I ever log into the crappy thing (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Aug 3, 13:42:21
      - No you don't (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Aug 3, 13:40:39
        
        ^^^ yes (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Aug 3, 13:52:46
        
        Well it pays to have a very strong password for the password manager of course (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Aug 3, 16:25:14
        
        why not use a very strong password when signing up elsewhere? (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Aug 3, 16:42:30
    - Fortunately you store encrypted passwords so that even you don't know what they are (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Aug 3, 13:16:06
      - Indeed. One-way hashed even - MD5 for example ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Aug 3, 13:32:43
        
        Well I probably should be but I'm not (General Chat) - Ben, Aug 3, 13:48:15
        
        Easy fix (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Aug 3, 14:03:33
        
        I know how:-) (General Chat) - Ben, Aug 3, 14:26:41
        
        lol (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Aug 3, 14:43:15
        
        :) (n/m) (General Chat) - conker, Aug 3, 14:36:02
        
        Dougie Houser (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Aug 3, 13:47:39
        
        Howser (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Aug 3, 14:04:07
      - i suspect Wrath is still steam-powered (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Aug 3, 13:21:12
    - I don't use Hotmail but my son does and he was only on the computer yesterday... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Aug 3, 13:16:03
    - 9 (n/m) (General Chat) - Jim Nasium, Aug 3, 13:15:47
  - I ghet shit loads of those viagra and penis extension ones without knowing. (General Chat) - CB41, Aug 3, 13:09:10
    - yes but these ones are directly from friends (General Chat) - Charles21, Aug 3, 13:13:41
      - Yep, that's Hotmail for you - more holes than Gruyer (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Aug 3, 13:16:53
      - More like ex-conquests offering some free help and advice (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Aug 3, 13:14:42
        
        ... (General Chat) - Brandonio, Aug 3, 13:20:07
    - "Bunny Ethel" sent one of them. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Aug 3, 13:13:26
      - Ethel Ponce. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Aug 3, 13:23:16
- oh dear, that was a scam was it? (General Chat) - Brandonio, Aug 3, 13:05:21
  - lol (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Aug 3, 13:08:23
  - I didn't, I dunt know who he is. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Aug 3, 13:07:38
- Yes indeed I've just had one as well from your gmail account (n/m) (General Chat) - meeky, Aug 3, 13:00:45
  - Oh dear, sorry... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Aug 3, 13:02:27

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