Path: csiph.com!news.swapon.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Jolly Roger Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: ? 1Password Date: 22 Oct 2016 17:58:32 GMT Organization: People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates Lines: 35 Message-ID: References: <211020161230400988%bill@invalid.invalid> <2016102215020884447-gavin.lawrie@2gc.eu> X-Trace: individual.net Xyq0VfUpd1DiaUv/CMyJqQCbl3yPvPeOL1ssF71l4/8kcr+Tp9 Cancel-Lock: sha1:Dn08ReV9N/ha8iexO2/6LfCD4Gs= Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: slrn/1.0.1 (Darwin) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:95919 On 2016-10-22, Alan Browne wrote: > On 2016-10-22 11:50, Doc O'Leary wrote: >> For your reference, records indicate that glawrie >> wrote: >> >>> The first is the ability to store other information beyond >>> passwords - so things like credit card numbers, and 'secure notes' >>> that are very handy for keeping track of 'security questions' and >>> the like - not only are they held fairly securely, they too are >>> available across devices / browsers etc. Which is I find quite >>> helpful. >> >> This is also easily done on the Mac by creating a Secure Note in >> Keychain Access. > > 1Password in browsers goes for a lot of convenience. eg: no copying and > pasting. Just CMD-\ and the field is filled (or if the 1P session has > expired, then 1 password to open it again and fill the field). Same goes for iCloud Keychain and Safari. Typically the name and password are automatically filled in once you load the page. > Some sites don't work well with 1 Password and copy/paste is required - > not many though. Occasionally a site won't even allow a paste and a > manual copying is needed. Tedious. Some web sites go out of their way to try to prevent credential fields from being saved or filled in. Utterly stupid of them to do so as it only makes the problem worse for end users. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR