[mdlug] Email Passwords and Password Manager

Wojtak, Greg GregWojtak at quickenloans.com
Thu Oct 15 09:26:57 EDT 2009


I'll second the nomination for KeepAss.  I use KeePassX - http://www.keepassx.org/

-----Original Message-----
From: mdlug-bounces at mdlug.org [mailto:mdlug-bounces at mdlug.org] On Behalf Of Michael ORourke
Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 7:14 AM
To: MDLUG's Main discussion list
Subject: Re: [mdlug] Email Passwords and Password Manager

Peter,

I would try KeePass.
http://keepass.info/

-Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Bart" <peter at petertheplumber.net>
To: "MDLUG Main List" <mdlug at mdlug.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 6:36 AM
Subject: [mdlug] Email Passwords and Password Manager


> Good Morning,
> Last week I started getting password errors on my handheld device
> retrieving my email. I'm assuming that either something on my end got
> corrupted or is it possible and/or likely that my password was
> intercepted while I was connected to one of the many unencrypted
> wireless networks I connect to? Of course I immediately changed my
> password, which brings me to my next question.
> Looking around for a password manager and a password generator. Right
> now I'm using pwgen and simply storing these in a text file. Obviously I
> need to do some work. Is there a program that does both that someone can
> recommend? Of course I would like something I can point and click on, I
> find that if it's cli I tend not to remember how to use it. Then I have
> to read the man page which then becomes a hassle and then falls out of
> use.
>
> Best Regards,
> -- 
> Peter Bart <peter at petertheplumber.net>
> Peter The Plumber
>
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