SSH hacked?

[Matthew Flaschen]

Ioannis Vranos wrote:
>  From something I had red in the past, I think a pretty easy way to 
> produce and remember relatively strong passwords, is by using the first 
> letter of every word of a phrase or a poem or something else you 
> remember, or the first two letters of every such word, or the first 
> three letters of every such word.

I agree.  I have started doing this (with sentences I made up, not
anything published), and find it works well.  For best security, add a
couple characters of digits and/or punctuation.

Matt Flaschen