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Re: A password strength checker


  • Subject: Re: A password strength checker
  • From: Philip Ershler <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 11:45:56 -0700

On Jan 7, 2010, at 12:51 PM, Martin Hewitson wrote:

> Dear list,
>
> Is anybody aware of a reasonable algorithm or some code that can be used to test/check the strength of a password? I'd like to give a kind of score or a color (red,yellow,green). I've looked at cracklib, but that doesn't give a score, really.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Martin
>

Martin,
	If you haven't seen this already, check this out.

Password generation via a free app and built-in OS X tool


http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=2010010515545381

HTH,

Phil

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