Reply to post: Re: And this is why you shouldn't use the same password/username on multiple sites.

Use an 8-char Windows NTLM password? Don't. Every single one can be cracked in under 2.5hrs

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Re: And this is why you shouldn't use the same password/username on multiple sites.

Another reason why your email address is your username is A Bad Thing[1].

Unless you use a DEA system and register a different email address for each site ;)

That also makes it easier to see which site has been compromised.

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