Tips for password protection

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Tips for password protection

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This follows from a thread on tomshardware:

http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/pas ... ,2945.html

And the final verdict is using these guidelines:
At least nine characters in length.
Contain at least one upper-case letter
Contain at least one lower-case letter
Contain at least one special character, such as @ or !
Contain at least one number
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Here's my most common password:

*********
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Synthesis wrote:Here's my most common password:

*********
Would your password be hunter2? :P
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