[wp-hackers] Stronger default passwords

Owen Winkler ringmaster at midnightcircus.com
Wed Dec 22 05:19:47 UTC 2004


Scott Merrill wrote:

> Could someone port pwgen [1] to PHP so that we could at least provide 
> pronounceable, moderately secure and moderately random passwords to 
> the users?

Yeah, sure.  But the passwords it generates don't seem as pronounceable 
as one might hope, and it's a huge function for something so routine.  
(Much shorter than the c code, though. ;)  )

Owen

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