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18	18	This is based on two assumptions:
19	19	* People tend to re-use passwords across many sites to avoid remembering many of them.
20		* Some people choose so-calles //passphrases// as passwords, that means, they choose passwords like "Flew in from Miami Beach BOAC" (which is the first line of the Beatles song //Back in the U.S.S.R.//). This seems valid at first, because the password is complex, safe against conventional dictionary attacks and can be memorized easily.
	20	* Some people choose so-called //passphrases// as passwords, that means, they choose passwords like "Flew in from Miami Beach BOAC" (which is the first line of the Beatles song //Back in the U.S.S.R.//). This seems valid at first, because the password is complex, safe against conventional dictionary attacks and can be memorized easily.
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22	22	Alas, this password is surely among the passwords in the common password hacking databases.