On Mon, May 06 2013, Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> wrote: > Quoting Jameson Graef Rollins (2013-05-06 17:34:00) >> * Package name : assword >> Version : 0.7 >> Upstream Author : Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins@finestructure.net> >> * URL : http://finestructure.net/assword/ >> * License : GPL >> Programming Lang: Python >> Description : Simple and secure password management and retrieval system. >> >> Passwords and context strings are stored in a single OpenPGP encrypted >> and signed file. The contexts can be searched. Passwords are >> securely retrieved without displaying on the screen. Multiple >> retrieval methods are available, including inserting retrieved >> password into the X clipboard, or typing them directly into an X >> window. > > How is this different from pass? It's similar, but it * doesn't use git * doesn't expose password contexts to the local disk * much smaller and lighter weight * uses gpgme bindings instead of exec'ing gpg Probably most importantly, Assword has an X integration feature that types passwords directly into windows without exposing them to the screen or to the clipboard. jamie.
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