Quicksilver needs to write to disk so that the clipboard history is available across relaunches. You're right it should probably be encrypted or something similar, but for the time being this isn't possible.
At the moment it's up to you to weigh the security risks with the difficulty of deleting the items manually/upon relaunch On 19 April 2013 06:23, Lucas Garron <[email protected]> wrote: > I also still find this an issue. I don't want the history going to disk, > so I do the following (until I have time to poke into the plugin and fix > it): https://gist.github.com/lgarron/2723882 > > »Lucas Garron > > > On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Leveebreaks < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I have recently tried the clipboard plugin and I too was concerned about >> security and found this thread. I'm using the latest version (1.2.2) and it >> still saves the clipboard history to disk in ~/Library/Application >> Support/Quicksilver/Shelves/QSPasteboardHistory.qsshelf >> >> I know that I can clear the history, but I assume that doesn't do a >> secure erase of QSPasteboardHistory.qsshelf? >> >> Yes, I have excluded applications such as 1Password but that doesn't >> affect the browser extensions. And I don't want to exclude all of Safari. >> >> Btw, what's the relation between the Clipboard plugin and the Shelf >> plugin? Only with Shelf plugin installed I get the Clipboard History >> catalog added. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Quicksilver" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> Visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/blacktree-quicksilver?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Quicksilver" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/blacktree-quicksilver?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quicksilver" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/blacktree-quicksilver?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
