Part 2 of 3: The Dorothy Configuration Series

This is the second installment in a three-part series exploring how I use Dorothy to manage my shell configuration across multiple shells and operating systems. In this post, I’ll show you how to securely manage API keys and secrets without ever committing them to your dotfiles.

Series Overview:

• Part 1: Taming the Dotfile Chaos with Dorothy - Introduction and core concepts
• Part 2: Secrets Management with 1Password - Safe environment variable handling (this post)
• Part 3: AI-Powered Shell Commands with Shell-GPT - Natural language shell integration

This post was written with AI assistance (Claude) for structure, formatting, and information gathering. The ideas, direction, and voice are my own.