# Bookmarked: Even in 1984, the "easy password" was ...

- Author: @gurupanguji
- Date: 2026-01-22
- URL: https://gurupanguji.com/blog/2026/01/22/even-in-1984-the-easy-password-was/
- Categories: link, technology
- Tags: computing, retro, technology, video, youtube

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<p>See if you can spot the "personal password" that's typed into this incredible video from 1984 on how to connect to the internet. </p>
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