Improved password management is one of the top-line initiatives that we're currently discussing as a focus for Firefox in 2015, so you'll probably hear more about it soon.
Gavin On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 9:03 PM, Chris Peterson <cpeter...@mozilla.com> wrote: > On 10/21/14 8:28 PM, Doug Turner wrote: >> >> And, I think we can go a long way in fixing the password problem without >> having to depend on custom hardware. I’d like to see us invest in >> fixing/improving our built-in password manager and autofill in Firefox. >> Many 3rd party password managers have made huge strides in reducing the >> friction of creating unique high-entropy passwords without relaying on >> custom hardware. I use such a product and it is a game changer — I don’t >> know any of my password but the master password. >> >> So maybe before we write code to support a new token, we figure out what >> the Firefox plan around password management is? > > > btw, neither LastPass nor 1Password are e10s-compatible, which is a big risk > for Firefox users. (See bugs 1008768 and 1042195, respectively.) > > Passwords are a major usability hassle and security risk. Password leaks > even make mainstream news. Mozilla could be leading in this space with a > strong story around password management that regular users could understand. > And with Firefox Account integration between desktop and Android, it could > be an opportunity to upsell Android users on Fennec. > > > chris > > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
