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# Memorable Password Generator
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This is a simple script to generate random passwords based on open two
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word compound nouns, like "writing tablet". This makes them easy to
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remember since they represent a single concept, unlike a pair of
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unrelated words. The punctuation is chosen from the set of characters
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that can be typed on an iPhone using the numeric mode of the standard
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This is a simple script to generate random passwords based on open two
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word compound nouns, like "writing tablet". This makes them easy to
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remember since they represent a single concept, unlike a pair of
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unrelated words. The punctuation is chosen from the set of characters
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that can be typed on an iPhone using the numeric mode of the standard
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keyboard. This makes it easy to type on an iPhone.
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## Usage
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[word1][digit][punctuation][word2]
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By default the script will generate 10 potential passwords that are
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By default the script will generate 10 potential passwords that are
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at least 15 characters in length. One example run produces:
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$ ./memorable_password_gen.sh
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writing6$tablet
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short4!covering
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You can then select one of them that suits you as your new password.
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Capital letters are not generated automatically, but you can place one
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You can then select one of them that suits you as your new password.
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Capital letters are not generated automatically, but you can place one
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anywhere within the password.
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## Underlying Details
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The open compound nouns are taken from the file `256772co.mpo`, part
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of the [Moby list][link01]. The words in the file were filtered to
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remove compound nouns where one of the parts is less than four
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The open compound nouns are taken from the file `256772co.mpo`, part
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of the [Moby list][link01]. The words in the file were filtered to
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remove compound nouns where one of the parts is less than four
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characters long, has more than two parts, or is a proper noun.
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The list of actual words is stored in the bottom of the script itself,

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