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More and more electronic devices and services in our daily life mean we have too many passwords and numbers to remember . Passwords help us protect our 1 and privacy , however , however ,they also bring us a lot of 2 .
Every day I need to remember much 3 information . Every morning I 4 my cellphone — it needs a password . I get to work and I have to have 5 my computer with a password . Like many people in Britain , I have two bank 6 . One needs a five-digit number and a password ; 7 needs a six-digit number and a memorable place name . I have an online savings account that needs a different password 8 the password for my bank account .
9 you never use a computer , you can be 10 by the password overload . Look in your wallet . Your probably 11 four or five credit cards . In these days of chip and pin , these are virtually useless if you do not have the magic four-digit numbers . The banks 12 you not to have the same number for all your cards . Give me a break . Am I going to carry five different random (随机的) four-digit numbers in my head ? 13 , I’m not Good Will Hunting .
I’ve tried systems to help me 14 — such as using the names of favorite films or members of my extended family ; but none seems to 15 . So what is the solution ?
If you are a technical expert , you can download a “ password safe ” . These are programs that 16 all your passwords so they can be used for accessing sites . The problem is that you can only use this on your home computer , and if that get 17 you are in trouble .
Some of the banks are starting to 18 customers a “ dongle ( 适配器 )” , which is a portable password device that plugs into your computer . This is an electronic version of writing the password down on a piece of paper . The 19 is that dongles cost money and if the one your bank gives you doesn’t let you store other websites’ passwords , you could 20 carrying a dozen dongles in your pocket .
Well ,