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• Android, General, Java, Online, Windows

  No News is Good News?

  October 5th, 2011 | Permalink | Comment?

  Well… sort of. I apologize that there hasn’t been much in the way of Cryptnos news lately, folks. Truth be told, there hasn’t been any news primarily because there hasn’t been anything newsworthy to report. When I started working on Cryptnos, I did so to scratch my own itch.  I wanted a password manager where [...]

• Android, General, Java, Online, Windows

  More specific character restrictions

  August 4th, 2010 | Permalink | Comment?

  Recently, the following comment was made in the Android Market for Cryptnos for Android: Works as described, but I can’t select required parameters like: must be 6-8 characters, contain at least 2 letters and 2 numbers. I look upon this as a feature request, even though the commenter did not formally ask. That said, I [...]

• Android, Java, Windows

  1.1 for Android and Windows underway

  April 28th, 2010 | Permalink | Comment?

  Following on the update to the previous post, now I should announce that work is under way on version 1.1 for both Android and Windows. Actually, I think 1.1 for Windows is close to finished, but I’m not ready to release it quite yet. I want to get started on 1.1 for Android, test them [...]

• Android, General, Java, Windows

  Cross-platform encryption

  April 25th, 2010 | Permalink | Comment?

  One of the main goals I’ve always had for Cryptnos has been as much cross-platform compatibility as possible. As far as I can tell, so long as you always use the same text encoding on every platform, Cryptnos always generates the same password, regardless of whether you are using .NET, Android, or Java. That’s our [...]

• Java

  Cryptnos for Java development begins

  April 25th, 2010 | Permalink | Comment?

  I just wanted to make a quick post to announce that now that the .NET and Android versions are officially in the wild, I’ve started development on the Java version of Cryptnos. I’m not sure how long it will take to get to a usable beta. On one hand, I already have a good chunk [...]

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Cryptnos is a multi-platform, Open Source application for generating strong, pseudo-random passwords using cryptographic hashes. It is currently available for Windows and Google Android, as an online, browser-based application, and will be coming soon as a platform-independent Java application.

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