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Re: is it rational to close the 139 port



On Du, 29 iul 12, 22:27:08, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Sun, 29 Jul 2012, Brian wrote:
> > used. But if it can be demonstrated that a twenty character password can
> > be forced in a time-frame which makes sense I'll stop doing it and most
> 
> That depends.  Are you using any dictionary words or easy character
> permutations thereof to make a pass-phrase?  If so, your 20-char password is
> a lot weaker than what one might expect at first glance.

http://xkcd.com/936/

(I wonder how much truth there is behind this comic...)

Kind regards,
Andrei
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