In 1975, forty-one years ago, micro computing seriously started with an acronym – CP/M (control program for microcomputers), followed by the Apple DOS in 1978, and then MS-DOS in 1980.
A nine-number password — 123456789 — can be cracked 431 times in the blink of an eye through a brute force attack. Substituing one number with a letter from the alphabet — A23456789 — increases the time taken to crack it to more than 40 years.
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