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timrogers on Sept 8, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: "brew install pass" -- the simple unix password ma...

Can someone explain a little more of how one would implement this for use on a phone as well as a computer? I have a Windows Phone personally, but an explanation for any platform would help conceptually.

zx2c4 on Sept 8, 2012 [–]

If anyone has the motivation to port this to Windows-anything, I will laugh, cringe, and then give you a nice pat on the back.

That said, the design is pretty simple. There are gpg text files in folders. Decrypt them to reveal passwords, encrypt them to add passwords.

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