ikegami,
Two passwords are not more secure than one.

Well, when two pieces of information comprise a single password it can be more secure. For instance, certain facilities require:

I know this doesn't have a lot to do with the thread but when I read your reply I wanted to comment. A closer example would be one of those security token key chains which is constantly generating new passwords. When logging in, you must be looking at the currently generated password and add your pin to it to be authenticated. Having just the token isn't enough.

Cheers - L~R

In reply to Re^3: Need a wait to generate a 4 digit "PIN" number by Limbic~Region
in thread Need a wait to generate a 4 digit "PIN" number by jaiello

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