[kde-linux] Kopete and saving passwords.

Dale dalek1967 at bellsouth.net
Thu Nov 1 00:01:00 UTC 2007


sc wrote:
> On Wednesday 31 October 2007 18:15, Dale wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> I use Kopete to do my Yahoo instant messaging.  For some time
>> now when I close Kopete or log out of KDE, the password gets
>> messed up and I have to reenter the password.  I notice that
>> it adds extra characters to the password.  It is the little
>> bullet things but there is more of them than is in my
>> password.
>>
>> Is there a fix for this?  Is this a bug?  A wrong setting on
>> my system maybe?
>>     
>
> every password edit control worth a toot re-shows the same
> number of "little bullet things" for every password, so
> prying eyes can't learn *anything* about your password, not
> even its length
>
> sc
>
>   

Well, I can understand that but how can I get it to save MY password and
not mess up what it sends to Yahoo?  It sort of gets old sometimes
having to reenter that thing.

Thanks

Dale

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