[Lab] Plain text password

[Darcy Whyte]

Yeah, the makerfaire was great...

The list is working great too .:)

Is secure enough just don't put your bank password or other important
password in it..



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On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 1:00 PM, Chris de Groot <cdegroot at adobe.com> wrote:

> Good personal password management is good and important. I think we need
> to stop managing our own mail lists. We are makers and should focus on
> making fun stuff (great faire over the weekend BTW). Lets outsource this
> to a service that does the security and day to day updates for us.
>
> C.
>
> On 11/10/15, 12:35 PM, "Justin Hornosty" <jjrh70 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >Chris de Groot writes:
> >
> >> My recommendation is we must figure out a way to secure the
> >> passwords. It's cool and stuff to run the service, but it is too much
> >> of a danger as it stands today, we must assume it will get stolen and
> >> that not everyone will read the notes on how to select a password for
> >> the mail list. I think it would be valid to consider a hosted
> >> community service that takes away all these responsibilities from the
> >> folk who provide enough time to keep it running, but maybe not enough
> >> time to keep it safe. Google groups maybe an option.
> >
> >Someone else had said that the fix is easy - you update the mailman.
> >
> >
> http://wiki.list.org/DOC/How%20do%20I%20turn%20off%20passwords%20completel
> >y%3F
> >
> >I personally use: http://www.passwordstore.org/ and pwgen
> >http://linux.die.net/man/1/pwgen (I think pass has this built in
> >actually) to manage passwords for various websites.
> >
> >There are other ones out there, but 'pass' has the advantage of running
> >in the command line and uses standard GPG encryption.
> >
> >-jjrh
>
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