[mdlug] Email Passwords and Password Manager

[Brian]

Yes, keepassx is quite nice.  One of the nice things about it is the
password generator can either do a random string of characters or
create a pronouncable password for those you might care to remember.

On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Wojtak, Greg
<GregWojtak at quickenloans.com> wrote:
> 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
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> Subject: Re: [mdlug] Email Passwords and Password Manager
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> 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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