From 5f82c9ac283ac2dba16845121d3a1757d1a56149 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonas Smedegaard Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 05:03:41 +0200 Subject: Improved password description. --- intro.mdwn | 22 ++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/intro.mdwn b/intro.mdwn index 631e80d..86e5011 100644 --- a/intro.mdwn +++ b/intro.mdwn @@ -2,31 +2,33 @@ As a user of Homebase you have been given a single "account". -You have received a password, that you **MUST** change before exploring Homebase with your account. +The password you received has only a short lifespan, and **must** be changed before exploring Homebase any further. -## Choosing a good password -A good password is something impossible to guess, yet easy to remember. +## Pick a good password + +Invent something impossible to guess, yet easy to remember. * Don't use the name of your pet dog or anything else personal. - * Don't use plain words at all - mumbo jumbo goobledegop is much better + * Don't use any normal words at all - gibberish mixed with mumbo jumbo is much better Think of a phrase - a poem or a song. Pick first letter of each word - that's often a great password. -## Treating your password with care + +## Keep your password in your head only Your password is strictly personal. * Do not write it down. - * Do not **ever** pass it on to others - not to your father or teacher, and not to any technicical supporter. + * Do not **ever** reveal it to anyone. Not a friend, your boss, the police, me or other technicians. + +Be proud if forgetting your password: You then tried hard to pick a good one - our salute is to swiftly reset your password and provide you a new. -No problem if you forget you password: We simply reset and provide you a new one. - /!\ Forgetting your password is no shame: it shows that you tried hard to pick a good one! +## Change your password -## Changing your password +Change your password here: -You can change your password here: https://mail.homebase.dk/horde3/passwd/ ## Go explore! -- cgit v1.2.3