From: Guglielmo Fachini <guglielmo.fachini@...>
Date: 2010-07-30T06:25:00+09:00
Subject: Re: how to read password from keyboard

Bruno Sousa wrote:
> Hi everyone!
> 
> If I want to read a simple string from keyboard:
> simple_text = gets
> 
> What if a password needs to be read from keyboard (commando line)?
> How do I mask it with asterisks?
> 
> Regards,
> Bruno

This can help you: 
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/133719/how-to-read-a-password-in-ruby
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