[thelist] password management application

Julian Rickards julian.rickards at gmail.com
Fri May 25 20:26:07 CDT 2007


Hi John:

I have cc'd the list to see if there is a response. Have you checked with
the list management section of the evolt.org site? Perhaps you might want to
unsubscribe then subscribe again.

Jules

On 25/05/07, John DeStefano <john.destefano at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Jules,
>
> Do you happen to know who is the "owner" of the list?  Has something
> I've written previously offended someone?  My messages aren't getting
> through to the mailing list, and I've not heard back from
> "thelist-owner".
>
> Best wishes for nice weather and an excellent weekend,
> ~John
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: John DeStefano <john.destefano at gmail.com>
> Date: May 24, 2007 4:29 PM
> Subject: Fwd: password management application
> To: thelist-owner at lists.evolt.org
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I've now sent this message to thelist twice, and it's not showing up
> in the archives or being sent to the mailing list.  Can you please
> tell me whether the message is being flagged for some reason, or if
> I've done something wrong?
>
> Thanks,
> ~John
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: John DeStefano <john.destefano at gmail.com>
> Date: May 24, 2007 1:29 PM
> Subject: password management application
> To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
>
>
> I have an interesting request to determine the feasibility of a data
> "management" application that would provide an interface for password
> management and encryption.  I wonder if something similar already
> exists, or if you have any thoughts on how this could be done.
>
> The application would:
> - present an interface for password entry and retrieval
> - allow users to enter a password
> - encrypt that password using multiple GPG/PGP public keys
> - allow users to retrieve encrypted passwords (and decrypt them using
> their GPG/PGP key)
> - inform the "owner" of a password that has been retrieved by someone
> (so they have the option of changing it)
>
> Optimally, the app would automate the decryption for the user, but
> that is not a "requirement".
>
> Any thoughts on how to go about this?
>
> Thanks,
> ~John
>



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