Apple patent sends password secrets to adapters

First-time computer users in the early days, pre-hacking security traumas, were confronted with a new life requirement: creating and remembering system passwords. Not too easy, users were warned, to protect their privacy against snooping brothers and sisters, but not too tough, so they can easily remember it all times. This is no longer good advice, and Apple has filed a patent that says, no, make your password as tough as you want. ... Continue reading this article at http://www.physorg.com/news/2012-01-apple-patent-password-secrets.html