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From: Rich <rich@example.invalid>
Newsgroups: sci.crypt
Subject: Re: Speaking of long-ish passwords
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 16:12:14 -0000 (UTC)
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Oscar <oxxxxxxxxxxxs@gmail.com> wrote:
> Op 22-6-2024 om 10:54 schreef Richard Harnden:
>> On 21/06/2024 21:31, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
>>> ... generating a
>>> complex password from a simple password...
>> 
>> You can't actually increase the entropy
>> 
> 
> Perhaps, but the recent discussions here seem to boil down to "password 
> based key derivation functions" which may frustrate bruteforce attacks a 
> bit.

The thread has kind of drifted in that direction.  It began as a way to 
try to "remember" a complex password by encoding it as "something else" 
such that one might not need to worry should the stazi examine your 
papers and find the "something else" in your possession.