>There is almost no reason why your password ever ends up in your bash history. If it does, you edit out only the password. Or you put a space before the comman

>There is almost no reason why your password ever ends up in your bash history. If it does, you edit out only the password. Or you put a space before the command you run. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6475524/making-sure-commands-dont-show-up-in-bash-history http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6475524/making-sure-comma... TIL! Good tip!