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With password generation, nothing really. If you want to choose the password yourself, it limits your options (for no good reason for the user).
by YSFEJ4SWJUVU6 9y ago
With password generation, nothing really. If you want to choose the password yourself, it limits your options (for no good reason for the user).
- mediumdeviation 9y agoYes - for instance it makes the Correct Horse Battery Stapler passphrase strategy[1] difficult to apply, because now you can only pick words up to ~4 letters long. [1]: https://xkcd.com/936/ https://xkcd.com/936/
- jwilk 9y agoRight. Human-memorable passwords have low entropy density, likely less than 2 bits per character. 32 bits of entropy doesn't sound very appealing.