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Topic	Which of these 'bypassing security' writing tropes do you find the silliest?
Whargarble 10/04/20 7:31:10 PM #31:	The easily guessed password one irks me to no end. The heroes look around the room for context clues and see that the villain has a book on ancient Japanese warfare or something and type in "Nobunaga" and boom, they're in. This is almost literally what happened in Watchmen and it bothers the hell out of me. Nobody makes passwords like that. Real passwords are a random word or short phrase followed by a couple of numbers. Nobody is guessing that on their third try. --- Welcome to Weebfaqs. Leave your opinions at the door. <cite>Whargarble posted [p:945457921] in Which of t... [t:79012810]...</cite> <quote>The easily guessed password one irks me to no end. The heroes look around the room for context clues and see that the villain has a book on ancient Japanese warfare or something and type in "Nobunaga" and boom, they're in. This is almost literally what happened in Watchmen and it bothers the hell out of me. Nobody makes passwords like that. Real passwords are a random word or short phrase followed by a couple of numbers. Nobody is guessing that on their third try. --- Welcome to Weebfaqs. Leave your opinions at the door.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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