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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

That's still 256 possible combinations. Isn't it?

[–] [email protected] 27 points 1 year ago

Assuming 4 digit password it's 4 factorial, 24 combinations

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

unless the length is fixed, e.g. 4 chars (in which case there can't be repeating characters)