X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org X-Trace: 830224748/mk-filter-1.mail.uk.tiscali.com/B2C/$THROTTLED_DYNAMIC/b2c-CUSTOMER-DYNAMIC-IP/79.74.238.178/None/drstacey@tiscali.co.uk X-SBRS: None X-RemoteIP: 79.74.238.178 X-IP-MAIL-FROM: drstacey@tiscali.co.uk X-SMTP-AUTH: X-Originating-Country: GB/UNITED KINGDOM X-MUA: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121029 Thunderbird/16.0.2 X-IP-BHB: Once X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApkBAK3Rp1BPSu6y/2dsb2JhbAANOL9QhwQBAQEEOEARCxgJDQEBBw8JAwIBAgE3AQ0TCAEBtAGTDo4WAQMCgyUDkkoBA4kGjVqBXQ Message-ID: <50A7D37F.7000309@tiscali.co.uk> Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2012 18:12:15 +0000 From: David Stacey User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121029 Thunderbird/16.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: keepassx-0.4.3-2 References: <50A66B0C.5090204@tiscali.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 16/11/12 17:24, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: > David Stacey wrote: >> >On 16/11/12 15:40, Adam Dinwoodie wrote: >>> >>David Stacey wrote: >>>> >>>Version 0.4.3-2 of keepassx has been uploaded. >>>> >>> >>>> >>>DESCRIPTION >>>> >>>KeePassX is a Qt port of KeePass Password Safe password manager. >>> >>As a frequent user of the Windows KeePass Password Safe, is there any advantage >>> >>to using this version (effectively a port to Windows of a port from Windows) >>> >>compared with the native Windows version? >> > >> >The Linux version has an additional feature called auto-type, where it >> >effectively types your login name and password for you. However, you'll >> >probably need a browser build for Cygwin in order for that to work. >> >Other that that, the Cygwin version provides the same functionality as >> >the Windows release. > Auto-type has been a feature of Windows KeePass for at least five years*. From > my very brief tests, it doesn't appear to work with Cygwin X windows or mintty, > but it certainly works with most other Windows programs. Both of us may be confusing KeePass and KeePassX here. They have similar names, provide similar functionality, and are both Open Source - but they are different! Dave. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple