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May 16, 2013, 6:17:16 PM (11 years ago)
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MarkDoliner
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Fix Tomasz's links. I don't know why trac won't let him save this with real links.
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5 | 5 | == Status == |
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7 | | This is being actively worked on by Tomasz Wasilczyk in the soc.2008.masterpassword branch of hxxps://hg.pidgin.im/cpw/tomkiewicz/masterpassword. The code has not been merged into the main development tree yet, but it's ready for a review. |
| 7 | This is being actively worked on by Tomasz Wasilczyk in the soc.2008.masterpassword branch of https://hg.pidgin.im/cpw/tomkiewicz/masterpassword. The code has not been merged into the main development tree yet, but it's ready for a review. |
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9 | 9 | This code initially came from a Google Summer of Code [wiki:GSoC2008/MasterPassword project] in 2008. |
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11 | 11 | == Related tickets == |
12 | 12 | * #673 |
13 | | * [hxxps://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pidgin/+bug/75850 Launchpad bug #75850] |
| 13 | * [https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pidgin/+bug/75850 Launchpad bug #75850] |
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15 | 15 | == Specific keyrings == |
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30 | 30 | It's intended to provide a standard interface for Linux apps to store passwords and similar stuff. |
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32 | | Pidgin connects to the [hxxp://standards.freedesktop.org/secret-service/ Secret Service] DBus API to store and retrieve passwords. There are several libraries to do this, including [hxxps://live.gnome.org/Libsecret libsecret] and [hxxps://pypi.python.org/pypi/keyring python-keyring]. |
| 32 | Pidgin connects to the [http://standards.freedesktop.org/secret-service/ Secret Service] DBus API to store and retrieve passwords. There are several libraries to do this, including [https://live.gnome.org/Libsecret libsecret] and [https://pypi.python.org/pypi/keyring python-keyring]. |
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34 | 34 | === Windows credential manager === |
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42 | 42 | Cross-platform, open-source password manager. |
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44 | | Integrating [hxxp://keepass.info/ KeePass] with Pidgin would involve either [hxxp://keepass.info/help/v2/plugins.html writing a KeePass plug-in], or using one of the existing plugins that facilitate communicating with other apps. See for example [hxxp://keefox.org/ KeeFox] (KeePass–Firefox bridge), which includes the [hxxp://keefox.org/2010/12/02/keepassrpc-plugin-technical-overview/ KeePassRPC plugin]. |
| 44 | Integrating [http://keepass.info/ KeePass] with Pidgin would involve either [http://keepass.info/help/v2/plugins.html writing a KeePass plug-in], or using one of the existing plugins that facilitate communicating with other apps. See for example [http://keefox.org/ KeeFox] (KeePass–Firefox bridge), which includes the [http://keefox.org/2010/12/02/keepassrpc-plugin-technical-overview/ KeePassRPC plugin]. |
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46 | 46 | === Mac OS Keychain === |
47 | 47 | Status: not implemented |
48 | 48 | |
49 | | This is [hxxps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keychain_%28Mac_OS%29 Mac OS specific keyring]. Here is [hxxps://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Security/Conceptual/keychainServConcepts/01introduction/introduction.html Apple's developer documentation] for it. |
| 49 | This is [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keychain_%28Mac_OS%29 Mac OS specific keyring]. Here is [https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Security/Conceptual/keychainServConcepts/01introduction/introduction.html Apple's developer documentation] for it. |
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