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Here’s a computing trick. Today, we have to remember an impressive amount of passwords. We need passwords for everything: login in our computer, retrieve emails, connect to countless websites (forums, emails, Facebook, online stores, bill paying, etc). For better security, one should use a different password for each account. But who can remember all these passwords?!

After a while, it is easy to get confused and forget what password we used for a particular website, application or computer.

Keeping a catalog of your usernames and passwords in plain text on your computer is a very bad idea. It could easily fall in the wrong hands. A hardcopy in your home office of such a catalog is not a much better idea either.

I’ll let you in a little trick I have been using for several years.

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