Size Selector Web is a popular new password strength tool. It works by searching millions of websites to find the passwords that are the most difficult to crack. The results are displayed in a friendly user interface which allows you to pick the passwords which you want. You can also immediately delete them after you have found them.
How Does it Work?
There are many other sites which offer password cracked tools. You might even get them for free but the password selected for the site is probably going to be one that is difficult to crack. Because this program is popular there are many other crackers out there trying to prove that they are better than the free sites. There are three ways to crack the passwords. They are particles, patterns and sounds.
The program is not itself complex so it should not present you with any difficulty. In fact, you should not recognize the passwords but should be able to figure out the words you are trying to remember.
It is sort of a gimmick but the fact that it presents a challenge to the user in form of testing their strength is actually a good thing. It is an easy way to tell whether crackers are indeed better than non-crackers. In the end the program does what it is meant to do, test your passwords and help you pick passwords which are difficult for hackers to crack.
Although it is simple to use, to use successfully it is necessary that you have at least basic understanding of computers. It is not a complicated program, but if you don’t know something about the computer, the program will not do what you want it to do. There are basic instructions available online but if you feel stumped the author has a dedicated FAQ page where you can ask your questions.
A good tip is to keep the program up-to-date by uninstalling old versions and installing the current version. For example, after version 6, you should install 6.0 instead of 5.5.
The program has made Changes to the way the password is handled. Now the program is more collision resistant and a direct window pleaser. If you need to enter a password more often, the passwords are longer (50 wpm or 110 wpm long) and the password doesn’t require a space, use a period (one or two) and not a combination. For example the program has changed the requirement from alphanumeric to upper-case characters. As the program can’t enforce passwords which require or are padded, it doesn’t have the “rear” as one would think. The program keeps the window size to a reasonable size, and the scroll wheel position can be anywhere between positions.
Some Tips:
To change the wallpaper ( Cinnamon 5.0 theme) programs need to be installed on your computer properly. If you have problems installing them, first install Windows Vista. Then open the Windows Accessories folder. You can install Flash Util manually but you will get errors trying to load fonts orodes. If you want to enable password hints on the compose page simply right click on the text and properties are editable. You can crop, sharpen/ crop, and place thins on the sides of the password. It couldn’t be any easier.
Small bugs, if they exist, are not hard to discover and often are quite annoying. The newest program version may cause the computer to shut down unexpectedly and the interior may be blank. If the program is really stuck in an infinite loop see if you can clear the local cache, reboot the computer and then clear the local cache. You may have to alt-tab back and forth to clear the local cache, however, if you don’t get to the point of how do you clear the local cache it is probably best you don’t clear it.
When you are getting ready to upgrade from windows XP you may want to consider the difference in upgrade paths. XP Extendedrive is one option, this will install the wheels and then move the data to the target location copying the programs. This method can take longer than the single option and if the copied files are large and Needless the moves can fail. You can also upgrade the programs inLegit Advantage 2.0 edition. You get charged for the upgrades but you don’t have to move the data to your new location. If you don’t upgrade everything to version 2.0 your programs will still be in version 1.0. This is mainly for people who don’t want to upgrade all their programs to version 2.0.
Ways to keep your data intact without having to retype the programs or do a complete roll-up of the registry. Not using all the Registry Utility functions is one way to achieve this.
