TSGL: Which Password Manager?

[HBCANON]

Go to the PASSWORD SAFE site and read about it. I have used it for about 3 years. Not
about to change.
HBCanon
Geneva, FL 

-----Original Message-----
From: list-bounces at tsgserver.com [mailto:list-bounces at tsgserver.com] On Behalf Of Tilman
Brandl
Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 07:53
To: Tech Support Guy Mailing List
Subject: Re: TSGL: Which Password Manager?

thanks a lot for the info ! I'm still in the process of looking for alternatives, so this
cames in quite handy.

Tilman

----- Original Message -----
From: "H Davis" <hdavis1 at gmail.com>
To: "Tech Support Guy Mailing List" <list at tsgserver.com>
Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 9:02 PM
Subject: Re: TSGL: Which Password Manager?


> Tilman,
> 
> I use a program called Password Agent 
> <http://www.moonsoftware.com/pwagent.asp>. It costs about $25 but 
> there's a lite version available for free. The lite version is limited 
> to 25 passwords but it would give you a chance to try it out. Go to the 
> bottom of the link above to find the lite version.
> 
> Each entry has a field for the URL of the site you're interested in so 
> you open PA, click a button to open the site, position the cursor in the 
> user name field, then click on the PA button that fills the user name 
> and password fields. There is some macro like capability that allows you 
> to add delays or new line characters etc in the strings to accommodate 
> some difficult sites.
> 
> It is independent of your browser and you can store any number of notes 
> for each entry. This has positive and negative implications. It's not as 
> closely integrated with the browser so you have to move back and forth 
> between the web page and PA at least once. But you can store any other 
> secure information you want.
> 
> It's operated flawlessly for me for several years. I keep looking at 
> Roboform but those reviewing it seem to give negative points for their 
> marketing methods (pitched as free unless you really look closely at the 
> fine print) and it's web-centric orientation.
> 
> HTH
> 
> H Davis
> 
> Tilman Brandl wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> thanks to all who sent in answeres to my question.
>>
>> Yes, I've seen the item in WindowsSecrets - which made me tackle this 
>> unsolved problem again in the first place. Just wanted to know if any of you 
>> out there had experience with any of these progs.
>>
>> Of course I'm also aware that many out there do use Roboform. I have once 
>> tried it in the past, but somehow couldn't convince myself to install it 
>> into Maxthon (which I used then). Somehow I guess I had wished for something 
>> less 'obtrusive'. Guess I'll go and have another peek at it now.
>>
>> Thanks again
>> Tilman


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