[ale] OT: Slightly, this affects all platforms and hit M$ hard.

[Charles Shapiro]

Yep, this has been covered in multiple places.  BTW it looks like Microsoft
is in for Troubles.  Here's Philip Greenspun's take on Windows 8 (
http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/philg/2012/12/05/christmas-gift-for-someone-you-hate-windows-8/).
 MS used to be evil but brilliant. Now alas they are merely evil and
mediocre.  I miss Bill Gates.

-- CHS



On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Scott Castaline <skotchman at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Through a link on a dmcrypt-LUKS mail list post to a comment on /.
> which linked to the following:
> http://securityledger.com/new-25-gpu-monster-devours-passwords-in-seconds/
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> What's it going to take to stay ahead, Passphrases that take 15+
> minutes to type?
>
> The comment at /. says that M$ LM is now obsolete. No surprise there.
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