Hi,
I spent a lot of last week going through different password managers, I tried out Keypass, Dashlane Password Manager, Sticky Password, LastPass and 1Password.
I ended up going with LastPass as it was sort of ok (ish) with JFW and Firefox, and provided the multifactor authentication I wanted. It is in the cloud but there is a desktop application which does some of the stuff for desktop apps if you have a premium account.
The easiest to use is Keypass, but I wanted something that was cross platform and works with iOS etc, and this is a desktop app.
1Password was also pretty good, but it didn't offer multifactor authentication which was a deal braker for me, but it was pretty easy to use with JFW and had a shortcut key to access it which was good.
Both Sticky Password and Dashlane Password managers were completely unusable with JFW.
My current setup is LastPass with a couple of Ubikeys for 2fa and a backup of using Google Authenticator (Authie) via my iPhone.
Andrew.
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From: Blind-sysadmins [blind-sysadmins-bounces@lists.hodgsonfamily.org] on behalf of Jason White via Blind-sysadmins [blind-sysadmins@lists.hodgsonfamily.org]
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Subject: Re: [Blind-sysadmins] password managers
That, unfortunately, is the risk with password managers in general. Thus, I
don't store important passwords. I also enable two-factor authentication on
all accounts that support it.
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For most purposes, I use Google Chrome as my browser at the moment, and hence rely on its internal password manager (except for the most important passwords, which I memorize instead). This can work across Mac OS, Windows and Chrome OS. I own both a Mac and a Windows machine, but not Chrome OS. Under Linux, though, I need to use Firefox for accessibility reasons, and likewise Safari under iOS. However, I don't access password-protected sites/applications frequently on these platforms.
-----Original Message----- From: Blind-sysadmins [mailto:blind-sysadmins-bounces@lists.hodgsonfamily.org] On Behalf Of David Mehler Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2017 6:28 PM To: blind-sysadmins
Subject: [Blind-sysadmins] password managers Hello,
How many list members use password managers? I'm trying to decide on which one to get. I've got a cross platform situation, windows and android and one iPhone. platform solution, not sure if I'm going for a cloud solution or a noncloud solution.
I'd appreciate any suggestions.
Thanks. Dave.
I'm trying to go for the cross
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