On 02/14/2015 10:37 PM, Tim wrote: <<>> > I'm of the opposite vein. I really appreciate being able to view > passwords stored on my computer. There are so many different things > that require logon credentials that I cannot remember all of them all of > the time. And I hate those blanked off password gadgets that obscure > what you type in, so you can't see any typos. Even the type your new > password in twice, into two separate gadgets, don't prevent you from > making a typo that you find out about much later on, and then spend > hours trying out all the possible typos you might have made to crack > your own password. this is true and my feelings. it is also why i have a file of an ambiguous name that i use to enter site name, site url, site password. then i do a 'drag and paste' or <ctrl+c> and <ctrl+v> to enter password, even tho firefox maintains passwords. an interesting page on "needles"; https://www.grc.com/haystack.htm generating "needles"; https://www.grc.com/passwords.htm -- peace out. in a world with out fences, who needs gates. CentOS GNU/Linux 6.6 tc,hago. g . -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org