Re: Progress is inevitable

[Paul M Moriarty <pmm () igtc com>]

On Aug 19, 2009, at 1:58 PM, Tara Kelly wrote:

> Saqib, I Think you did a pretty good job of explaining it actually.
>
> HPH is a data privacy pattern, generally implemented via Ajax.  
> Various info here: http://google.com/search?q=host-proof+hosting
>
> Passpack is based on HPH. We've also introduced some variations on  
> the theme, but they all have in common the fact that the data  
> reaches the server pre-encrypted, and without the keys. In the list  
> of results Google returns there's also a GPL/Mit library you can  
> play with if you're interested. We use HPH for passwords, but I  
> imagine there are plenty of other apps that could benefit from  
> handling at least some portion of their data this way.
>
> Let me know if you have more questions. Happy to answer if I can.
>
> Cheers,
> Tara

Thanks for that!

Passpack looks quite interesting.  I might just ditch KeePassX

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