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Bill Gates Is Right?
Scott Granneman, 2004-11-19

Bill Gates is right about one thing: asking people to use a two-factor form of authentication would go a long way toward alleviating a lot of the password problems that plague computer security today.

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Bill Gates Is Right? 2004-11-23
Jay
I think the first step is to replace the term "password" with "passphrase" (25-50 characters instead of 8), that helps to introduce users to the idea of a more secure password and helps to aleviate the most common security risks, pathetically guessable passwords and yellow stickies on monitors. Whe...

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