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Passwords are primarily used as a way of accessing information and also limiting the number of users who can get access to a machine.

Disable copy paste in HTML input fields?

Possible Duplicate: Disable Copy/Paste into HTML form using Javascript My bank seem to have disabled copy-paste of username and …

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How to ssh to localhost without password?

EDIT: Putting exactly what was done I need to SSH localhost without password, the usual way of doing it (with …

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How to change the mysql root password

I have installed MySQL server 5 on redhat linux. I can't login as root so I can't change the root password. …

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Resetting ROOT password in MySQL 5.6

I have been following these instructions for resetting root password for local installation of MySQL 5.6 on Windows 7 laptop. I stopped …

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Check when password was last changed

How do I check when the password was last changed for some user? I would like to do it both …

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High quality, simple random password generator

I'm interested in creating a very simple, high (cryptographic) quality random password generator. Is there a better way to do …

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Is it worth hashing passwords on the client side

When I want to put a login system in place, I always compare the MD5 of the given password with …

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What is the best practice for dealing with passwords in git repositories?

I've got a little Bash script that I use to access twitter and pop up a Growl notification in certain …

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How to prevent that the password to decrypt the private key has to be entered every time when using Git Bash on Windows?

I've an automatic building service which download from a git private repository. The problem is that when it tries to …

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