Re: Password Manager opinions and recommendations
On Sun 25 Mar 2018 at 21:54:22 -0400, rhkramer@gmail.com wrote:
> <extensive snipping to reply to just one point--I may respond to others at
> some time in the future>
>
> On Sunday, March 25, 2018 08:38:25 PM Richard Hector wrote:
> > On 26/03/18 04:52, rhkramer@gmail.com wrote:
> > > * a means to automatically update passwords on the target websites (to
> > >
> > > facilitate regular / frequent password changes)--this is probably a
> > > stretch--I mean something that would work its way through the various
> > > screens and prompts to change a password with a minimum of manual
> > > intervention by me
> >
> > Difficult. That would have to be scripted for each website etc, wouldn't
> > it?
>
> Yes, at least I think so, unless there is some standard for how to handle
> passwords (including changing them) on websites. I suspect that there isn't.
> There may be some commonality in websites generated by a common website
> "generator" (one of those packages that help you create a website--I think
> they exist, but I've never used one--maybe Drupal is an example?
The standard exists. You change your password via the website. Then you
inform your password manager of the change.
--
Brian.
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