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A Home User's Security Checklist for Windows
Scott Granneman, 2004-02-13

Most people don't secure their computers or act in a secure manner, and the main reason is that the average user just doesn't know what to do. Here is a checklist on security for home computer users that you can share with your friends, family, churches and clubs.

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Writing down passwords 2004-02-23
Anonymous
I think a blanket "never write down passwords" statement is unhelpful. The important thing is to keep any written passwords somewhere safe.

- I don't demand that users never write down passwords, because I find their fear of forgetting them encourages bad habits -- such as picking weak passwords...

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