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20 Jul 2013
Both Praise and Condemn Keychain
Wolf Rentzsch talks with Andrew Pontious about the upsides and downsides as well as the history of OS X’s (and now iOS’s) Keychain.
Links:
- Keychain (Apple) « Wikipedia
- Security Forum - CDSA « The Open Group
- Secure Mac Programming, by Graham Lee
- EMKeychain « Extendmac
- Pimp My Code, Part 12: Frozen in Carbonite « Call Me Fishmeal via Wayback Machine
- nicklockwood/FXKeychain « GitHub
- SecurID « Wikipedia
- History of OS X Keychain Integration in 1Password « 1Password 3 User Guide
Rejected Episode Titles:
- Yes, Such a Newbie!
- Internet Email, and DECMail, and CompuServe
- The Only Part of PowerTalk That Survives
- My Bad Attitude Kicked In
- You Know It’s Going to Be Pain Right There
- 90s Bloatware Type Stuff
- A Big Curmudgeon About This
- They Had Some Sort of Ugly Baby
- Write Like a Human Being
- The Fair and Balanced Podcast of Tech
- Doo-Doo Is Quite Relevant to the Keychain
- I’m Already Trusting You a Heck of a Lot
- It Kinda Is a Morass
- I’m Sure There’s a Big White Paper
- I Think You’re Out of Your Mind If You Do
- Objective-C Has Won
- Apple Backs Itself into Its Own Corner
- This Is Why I Started the Podcast, So People Could Better Understand My Advice and Follow It to the Letter
- FileDestroyer Instead of FileMaker
- Passwords Are Horrible
- They’ve Had a Good Run
- A New World of Security Hurt
- Passwords Are Passé
- The Keychain Is Just So Legacy-Based
- It’s So Old