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Sounds good,  What other content would people like to see here ?  What
sort of content would perhaps draw in people to the site ?


Paul

On 04/11/15 10:54, Daniel Robinson wrote:
> I have a written document on remembering strong passwords which I
> give to my mother. If you like, I'd be happy to write up that
> document leaving it open for others to edit if they wish.
> 
> On 4 Nov 2015 10:35 a.m., "Paul Sutton" <zleap@xxxxxxxxx 
> <mailto:zleap@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On 04/11/15 00:04, Grant Phillips-Sewell wrote:
>> On 3 Nov 2015 20:36, "Simon Waters" <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> <mailto:simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> There are Wordpress plugins to enforce strong passwords. But 
>>> there are
>> other issues to address too.
> 
>> On the "other issues" front, I have taken to installing the 
>> "WordFence" plugin on any WordPress site I oversee. It's pretty 
>> good. :)
> 
>> Grant
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I just ran the latest update and it now seems to enforce stronger 
> passwords by default sending the new user a link to change their 
> password,
> 
> I am guessing this then also stops them setting something weak but
> any other plug-ins that complement this would be useful
> 
> Once we are up and running perhaps an article on setting / using 
> strong passwords would be a good idea,  helpful generally not just
> for the website.
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
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