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Re: [LUG] Copying to hidden directory

 

> I have a file which contains details of all my user names, passwords
> etc for the Internet along with my various pins. There is just too much
> to remember now. By having all the data in one encrypted file I need to
> make sure that I remember just one password, the one to decrypt that
> file.
> 
> Anytime I can't remember a password, user name or whatever I can
> decrypt the file to look it up. And I put that file into a hidden
> folder as an extra precaution. That is really all that I am using gpg
> for at the moment.
> 

I am not sure if you use Gnome or not but I use the password manager 
Revelation, http://oss.codepoet.no/revelation/, for such cases.  I am 
sure other programs exist.

Being able to cut-n-paste passwords, as well as generate them is quite 
useful.

Wills


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