Keep a list of online passwords handy with the open source Password Safe application.

Password Safe is an open source password manager for Windows that stores information in an encrypted database, currently using the Twofish algorithm. If you have many passwords, multiple "safes" are supported, dividing business, home, and emergency-related passwords, for example. Each "safe" is password protected, and when creating "safes", the software will warn you if the password seems too short, but will allow you to use it anyway if desired. There are also options to backup and restore "safes".

For each password-related entry you can attach notes, a related URL, e-mail address, and other information. To ensure you don't reuse passwords the software can optionally keep track of the last few used. Password Safe can be set to remind you to change passwords every few months or even days. ...

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