Re: Use of Keychain passwords on Mac

On 4/12/2018 5:20 PM On a whim, Scott Forbes pounded out on the keyboard

> I would like to submit a feature request.
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> On a Mac, Safari stores all the login passwords and usernames in something called the Keychain.  It is a framework that the OS offers apps to accesss login credentials from a common source.
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> It would be ideal if Firefox could access the keychain and use all of the passwords that Safari has access to.
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> I want to know what you Mac users think of this suggestion.

Keychain isn't for sharing between apps/programs.  It's only for the OS 
to store passwords for ease of use.

I think it's a bad idea to allow one program to access another programs 
passwords.  That is a disaster waiting to happen.

Terry