On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:04:01 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: > >> I couldn't live without Passwordmaker (Firefox Addon), with it, I can > >> have as strong and random passwords as I want on every site, it auto > >> fills the username/password for me (if it is a web login page), but > >> doesn't store any password anywhere... > > > Of course it stores the password somewhere. How else could it log you > > in next time? It isn't magic, it retrieves the password from > > somewhere. > > Nope, it generates it on the fly every time. It uses the current URL > (or if you create a custom account for that URL, whatever you tell it > to use), the username (if supplied), and a few other URL unique > attributes to compute it,
So it stores the data and method needed to recreate the password, same thing. Or does it not store the username, in which case you have to use the same username everywhere? -- Neil Bothwick If Satan ever loses his hair, there'll be hell toupee.
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