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 * Use a fixed length (e.g. `-l 16 -L 16`)
 * Do not use minimum charset requirements
 
-Sticking to these tips changes the generation time for me on my hardware from around 1 minute to about 1 second for 1 million passwords generated on my hardware. YMMV, of course, but you will absolutely see an exponential difference in speed by sticking to the above constraints.
+Sticking to these tips changes the generation time for me (on my hardware) from around **1 minute** to about **1 second** for **_1 million passwords generated_**. YMMV, of course, but you will absolutely see an exponential difference in speed by sticking to the above constraints.
 
 ## Other Tips