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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The thing is, nobody knows if you write a special character or not. They might try to brute force passwords without first. But the way more important factor is length.

Just 5 random words and you are fine

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

When I wasnt using a password manager for password creation I just did random sentences that were not allowed to have meaning. They were quite easy to memorize because they were so absurd. Usual password check would be 3 trillion trillion years or something.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

I have a LUKS pw like that. I just add some words over time, when the beginning is muscle memory