• Julian Lam
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    1 year ago

    That depends on the system and whether it immediately responds to the challenge with a failure or locks out after a number of incorrect responses.

    If LCARS is programmed to just immediately respond that the password is wrong then the real password could probably be brute force guessed in a matter of seconds given the computers in the 24th century…

    • Durrandon
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      01 year ago

      Given the computers of the 24th century sure, but with modern computers…