Michel D'Hooge wrote:
BTW, what is the format for obfuscation?
It's ordinary base-64 encoding.
Is it simple to convert it back to plain text?
Sure, just run it through any base-64 decoder tool, such as NSS's atob program.
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Nelson Bolyard
Disclaimer: I
Hello,
My mozilla profile got corrupted so I started with a brand new one but
then I have problem to re-use all my passwords cleverly encrypted with
PSM :-(
At first, I believed I could just replace the somenumber.s file. But
of course, I can't. Even with the same file name and master
TGOS wrote:
I was trustful that people actually think about such things like Does
it make sense to offer third party apps easy access to the data without
forcing them to use our libs. I didn't know that things like this are
never considered right from the start.
Who says it wasn't considered?
TGOS wrote:
On 21 Nov 2002 19:37:47 GMT [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thomas Dodd) wrote in
netscape.public.mozilla.security:
You always have 2 choices here. 1) use the library, possibly statically
linking it, or 2) rewrite the needed parts in you app.
And I choose (2), because I can't link
humor
OK, that's IT. TGOS, it's time for Gladiator style combat to finish this!
/humor
Really, let's get to it.
*The Background:*
TGOS, as best I can tell, wants to write a program so the user can open
their (I hope) password file and manage the stored passwords for the
sites they visit.
TGOS wrote:
(and a quantum computer may be able to solve it pretty fast)
For the foreseeable future (next few decades, imo) this should be the
least of your worries. This is my personal opinion, of course, based on
a bit over a year of doing quantum computing research
OIDs are S/MIME
TGOS wrote:
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002 19:09:00 -0800 Nelson B. Bolyard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in netscape.public.mozilla.security:
The request is based on a false premise, that the key is
derived from the master password. The key is NOT derived from the master
password.
Then Mozilla
TGOS wrote:
On Tue, 05 Nov 2002 21:04:03 +0100 Boris Stanislavski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No, they can reply to it right now and if they don't want, they only
harm the Mozilla project, as then I will not write that app or write it
for another browser instead and stop using Mozilla at all and
TGOS wrote:
I asked the question before, but never got any reply.
You may have better luck in n.p.m.crypto