Re: Generate random passwords with your mouse ... :-)

On 06/03/2025 08:51, Stefan Claas wrote:

Rich wrote:

Stefan Claas <fgrsna.pynnf@vagrearg.eh> wrote:

Hi all,
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just for fun, or maybe for real usage. ;-)
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A small Windows .exe
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https://github.com/706f6c6c7578/mouse_entropy

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Not likely as "random" as one would think.  Better than nothing as
well.

 Well, why not as random? I think you can't generate the same mouse
movement twice, right?

Depends on the mouse, I'm afraid.

And how could we call that?

A good start, but you'll want to mix in some bits from somewhere else.
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