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by anonym29 1094 days ago
Option 3. Use a secure password manager on device 1, make a second encrypted database with only the needed credentials of device 2, move the encrypted database to device 2.

• Pros - actually secure

• Cons - takes about 18 seconds longer and teeny tiny bit of cognitive effort

Options 1 and 2

• Pros - Caters to NPCs and other entities incapable of thought, effortless

• Cons - horrific and lengthy track record of brutally failing to perform the SINGLE necessary function, keeping passwords secure.