Re: passwords saved on firefox

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On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 21:05 -0800, toracat wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 19:49:09 -0500, Ric Moore wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 18:26 -0600, Steven Stern wrote:
> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> >> Hash: SHA1
> >> 
> >> Yuandan Zhang wrote:
> >> > Hi,
> >> > 
> >> > I have some passwords saved at Firefox. I would like to save a copy as
> >> > backup. How to do this?
> >> > 
> >> > I can't find what is the file?
> >> > regards
> >> 
> >> cd into ~/.mozilla/firefox.
> >> 
> >> You'll see a directory something like abcdef1234.default.  cd into that
> >> directory.
> >> 
> >> Saved passwords are in signon.txt, I think.
> >> 
> >> In general, it's a good idea to have a backup of this directory.
> > Is there a way to edit it?? Looks like it's been somewhat encrypted. Ric
> >
> I think that the file containing password info is the one that ends with
> .s (like 123456.s).  You might also want to save key3.db as well.
At some point firefox saw me mistakenly enter wayward4now@gmailcom
without the dot. Now, that keeps coming up as a choice between my
various email account that start with wayward4now... <chuckles> I got a
bunch of 'em. Psssstt.. the gmail account is the real one, the rest are
throw downs. Don't tell anybody. :) Ric
 
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