On Sep 4, 2013, at 9:27 AM, Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> wrote:
> Jim Fulton <jim <at> zope.com> writes: >> >> On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 9:08 AM, Antoine Pitrou <antoine <at> python.org> > wrote: >>> Jim Fulton <jim <at> zope.com> writes: >>>> >>>> Some password managers (including both that I've used) let you access your >>>> passwords via the web, so they aren't stored locally. >>> >>> Will they work with setup.py too (e.g. the register command)? >> >> They will work with anything that requires typing, as you can copy and paste >> (or even view and transcribe) a password from a web interface. > > Does that mean the password in stored in clear text by some third-party > provider? No, browser side crypto, not a perfect solution but better than the alternatives. ----------------- Donald Stufft PGP: 0x6E3CBCE93372DCFA // 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 DCFA
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