Oh yes, so it could be! ooops Apologies to Peter if I have misconstrued your message.
Tim On 14/10/2013, at 10:06 AM, Neil Houghton <n...@possumology.com> wrote: > Hi Tim, > > A big +1 for 1Password from me too. > > I must admit when Peter talked about the problems that "this type of > software" creates - I thought he was talking about AppCleaner (which deleted > the keychain) rather than 1Password - though I now see it could be read > either way ;o) > > > Cheers > > > > Neil > -- > Neil R. Houghton > Albany, Western Australia > Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 > Email: n...@possumology.com > > > > on 14/10/13 9:11, Tim Law at t...@peoplehelp.com.au wrote: > >> Yes it's a risk Peter. >> >> I balance that risk out by using a combination of Time Machine and Super >> Duper >> backing up to two separate disks on a daily and weekly basis, >> and the perceived benefits of using random passwords across all my logins >> >> against >> >> the risk of only ever using a few passwords across all the logins and risking >> them all being hacked if one is hacked. >> >> How realistic that risk is unknown really, but I do appreciate how 1Password >> makes logging in so easy. I will probably continue to sit comfortably until I >> have a crisis such as Stephen did. >> >> Tim >> >> >> On 14/10/2013, at 7:53 AM, Peter Hinchliffe <hinch...@multiline.com.au> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> On 13/10/2013, at 11:44 AM, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi folks, >>>> >>>> I just installed the new 1Password 4. >>>> Then I used AppCleaner to delete 1Password 3. >>>> >>>> Little did I realise that that would lose the "Vault File". >>>> >>> >>> Precisely the reason I avoid this type of software as much as possible. The >>> problems these programs can create can end up being far more serious than >>> any >>> perceived "problems" they purport to fix. >>> >>> Peter Hinchliffe Apwin Computer Services >>> FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer >>> Perth, Western Australia >>> Phone (618) 9332 6482 Mob 0403 046 948 >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Mac because I prefer it -- Windows because I have to. >>> > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
