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[–] [email protected] 157 points 4 months ago (52 children)

I guess now is as good a time as any for them to start using a proper password manager.

Personally, I recommend Keepass - it has multiple clients for all platforms, and you can keep the file in sync with a program of your own choosing, like Dropbox, syncthing or whatever you like.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago (15 children)

Shoutouts to paper and pen.

Keep the booklet in a safe place.

[–] maccentric 5 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Typically, the drawer just below the keyboard (in my experience)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

If it's my mother, post it notes stuck to the laptop...

[–] [email protected] 0 points 4 months ago

Hopefully someone in the house is supposed to be there, or they just take the TV.

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