> Sounds solid. Where's the blog entry?

Here: http://www.ryanfrantz.com/2012/06/07/password-management/

(I copied it to my current blog!)

> 
> Add in a bucket to store your keys, like in a a FUSE mounted cloud
> volume, and you'll have something like what the supported password
> managers like 1password and KeePass are up to only with a bigger
> userbase, active development, and it's not gone if you lose your
> Ironkey.
> 
> > To be fair, I am playing the ultimate paranoid in that I'm not
> > trusting a program (online or standalone) to manage my passwords for
> > me. Without extensive testing and validation, how am I to know that
> > I
> > can fully trust one of those programs not to leak my information,
> > intentionally, or otherwise.
> 
> Remember when there used to be independent testing labs and tons of
> people who would do this? Now no one seems to unless they're buying
> it.

Well, as I gain more experience, hopefully I can better vet third party 
solutions.

> 
> I started using a password manager (and some other things) because I
> figured I should follow some of the advice I give to others to better
> understand their user experience.
> 
> There were some surprises. I suggest trying it part time or something.

I definitely will.

Ryan
> 
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