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Dilbert cartoon first published on Sunday 5th December 2004

Dilbert//5713, first published 22 years ago on Sunday 5th December 2004


Tags

letters numbers create password dumb password creator


Official transcript

"Now what?"

"Create a password that's at least six characters long with a mix of letters and numbers."

"How about 123?"

"Uh, no."

"It has to include letters and be at least six characters long."

"How about ABC?"

"Letters AND numbers and at least six characters LONG!"

"Foursome?"

"GAAA!"

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

NOW WHAT?

CREATE A PASSWORD THAT'S AT LEAST SIX CHARACTERS LONG WITH A MIX OF LETTERS AND NUMBERS HOW ABOUT 123?

UH, NO.

IT HAS TO INCLUDE LETTERS AND BE AT LEAST SIX CHARACTERS LONG.

HOW ABOUT ?

LETTERS AND NUMBERS AND AT LEAST SIX CHARACTERS LONG!!!

FOURSOME?

GAAA!!!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Password Puzzles"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a distinctive black hairdo, sitting at his desk in an office setting. He is engaged in a conversation with his boss, who is attempting to create a password that meets specific criteria.

Key Points:

  • The boss is instructed to create a password that is at least six characters long and includes a mix of letters and numbers.
  • Dilbert inquires about the password requirements, asking how about 123 and whether it must include letters and be at least six characters long.
  • The boss responds that the password must include letters and be at least six characters long.
  • Dilbert then asks how about ABC, and the boss indicates that it is not long enough.
  • Dilbert suggests the password "FOURSOME" and the boss agrees that it meets the requirements.
  • The boss exclaims "GAAA!!!" in approval, and Dilbert looks puzzled.

Overall:

The comic strip humorously depicts the challenges of creating a secure password and the frustration that can come with it. The exchange between Dilbert and his boss highlights the importance of following password guidelines and the need for clear communication in the workplace.

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