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rockland
5mo ago
To continue the musical instrument analogy, I already master the piano and I am happy with it solving my requirements. Learning the guitar will be a great undertaking, and provide me no new songs to play. Hence, I will stick to my piano.
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rockland
6y ago
Absolutely, you are of course correct. The uppercase letters and digits - together with the special characters like "!._-,...". I kept it to 26 letters to keep the math simpler (or rather - the numbers smaller, for myself, really)
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rockland
6y ago
For every character in the password, you have 26 possible letters to choose from in an English alphabet. Brute forcing this, you would have to try every combination. Which means for a four-letter long password: 26x26x26x26 = 456 976 possibl