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1Password is an essential app

Today I posted a Facebook status that I've come around and consider 1Password a must-have app for every Mac user. A friend commented that he didn't get it, much for the same reasons I held out for a long time. So here's how I explained my new love: Yeah I didn't 'get' the benefit for a long time. But recently I've been frustrated with the countless number of passwords I've got and how every site has a different policy that forces me to rethink my password scheme. I started to feel like my scheme was becoming too simple just so I can meet the lowest common denominator. Also, I recently find myself forgetting the less frequently used password and needing to reset them. I needed a solution. The killer features for me: Killer browser integration, replaces Firefox and Safari password managers Password generator, now I don't need to fear that my online passwords are crackable. Again #1 makes #2 awesomely simple. Slick iPhone integration. I can take and