[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #21737: Users should have to jump through hoops to set passwords of their choosing, and we should guard better against weak passwords

[WordPress Trac]

#21737: Users should have to jump through hoops to set passwords of their choosing,
and we should guard better against weak passwords
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 Reporter:  markjaquith      |       Owner:  westi
     Type:  feature request  |      Status:  accepted
 Priority:  normal           |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Security         |     Version:
 Severity:  normal           |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                   |
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Comment (by clwill):

 Replying to [comment:26 bananastalktome]:
 > I think a relevant XKCD is in order: http://xkcd.com/936/

 The lesson to be learned from that is if you reduce if from
 1000guesses/sec to 10guesses/day the timeframe turns into millennia,
 regardless of password strength.

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