This tip was submitted to the searchSecurity Tip Exchange by user Jim Fulton. Let other users know how useful it is by rating the tip below. I like to use license plate numbers that I see while on the commute to work to create obscure passwords. I may add a few digits, but they are usually letters and numbers and randomly selected from cars driving by -- it works for me.
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Michael S. Mimoso, Editorial DirectorThis was first published in October 2001