{"id":17348,"date":"2019-10-11T13:46:52","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T18:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17348"},"modified":"2019-10-11T13:46:52","modified_gmt":"2019-10-11T18:46:52","slug":"computer-historians-crack-passwords-of-unixs-early-pioneers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17348","title":{"rendered":"Computer historians crack passwords of Unix&#8217;s early pioneers"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie&#8217;s was &#8220;dmac&#8221;, Bourne&#8217;s was &#8220;bourne&#8221;, Schmidt&#8217;s was &#8220;wendy!!!&#8221; (his wife&#8217;s name), Feldman&#8217;s was &#8220;axlotl&#8221;, and Kernighan&#8217;s was &#8220;\/.,\/.,&#8221;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/boingboing.net\/2019\/10\/10\/descrypt-considered-harmful.html\">Computer historians crack passwords of Unix&#8217;s early pioneers \/ Boing Boing<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>and Ken Thompson&#8217;s was &#8220;p\/q2-q4!&#8221; (chess notation for a common opening move).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie&#8217;s was &#8220;dmac&#8221;, Bourne&#8217;s was &#8220;bourne&#8221;, Schmidt&#8217;s was &#8220;wendy!!!&#8221; (his wife&#8217;s name), Feldman&#8217;s was &#8220;axlotl&#8221;, and Kernighan&#8217;s was &#8220;\/.,\/.,&#8221;. Source: Computer historians crack passwords of Unix&#8217;s early pioneers \/ Boing Boing and Ken Thompson&#8217;s was &#8220;p\/q2-q4!&#8221; (chess notation &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17348\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[645,632,1015],"class_list":["post-17348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-operating-systems","tag-history","tag-passwords","tag-unix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17349,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17348\/revisions\/17349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}