{"id":2614,"date":"2021-01-26T13:00:35","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T18:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.produceinventory.com\/blog\/?p=2614"},"modified":"2021-01-26T13:00:35","modified_gmt":"2021-01-26T18:00:35","slug":"perplexing-passwords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.produceinventory.com\/blog\/perplexing-passwords\/2021\/01\/26\/","title":{"rendered":"Perplexing Passwords"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.produceinventory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/Computer-Problems.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.produceinventory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/09\/Computer-Problems-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"computer problems\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" \/><\/a>We&#8217;re at the head of the class when it comes to recommending that passwords be strong and distinctive in an effort to safeguard online security. While we totally agree with computer-generated passwords, we know we&#8217;re not the only ones tortured by the number &#8220;0&#8221; and the letter &#8220;O&#8221; and the number &#8220;1&#8221; and the lowercase &#8220;l&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a computer generated password:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">!Hal57Kv0%sLf?1F;Of;<\/p>\n<p>Can you easily discern the numbers and letters?<\/p>\n<p>How about now:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.produceinventory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/consolas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2615\" src=\"https:\/\/www.produceinventory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/consolas-300x93.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"70\" \/><\/a>Casey at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.systemlifeline.com\/\">System Lifeline<\/a> shared this great trick for easy to distinguish passwords. Copy\/paste your perplexing passwords into Notepad and set &#8220;<strong>Consolas<\/strong>&#8221; as the font. So simple and so smart! Thanks Casey.<\/p>\n<p>Find more ways you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.produceinventory.com\/blog\/category\/stuff-were-working-on\/\">improve your business<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re at the head of the class when it comes to recommending that passwords be strong and distinctive in an effort to safeguard online security. 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