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Sorry, not factorial either. More like 170k(170k - 1)(170k - 2). Generally I see people using Diceware with more than 3 words too (at least 4 or 5). However if

by m45t3r 8y ago

Sorry, not factorial either. More like 170k(170k - 1)(170k - 2). Generally I see people using Diceware with more than 3 words too (at least 4 or 5). However if the file does not need NSA levels of security 3 words seems fine.

zeveb 8y ago
> 170k(170k - 1)(170k - 2) Which is 4,912,913,300,340,000 ≈ 2^52. Fifty-two bits of entropy is pretty horrible for anything that you really care about: you want at least 128.