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A comment on Portier – An email-based, passwordless authentication service.

Re:Portier – An email-based, passwordless authentication ser... by qud on Monday October 31, 2016 @04:54PM (#12840830)
Emails are not unique, lots of companies assign employees emails that would later be used by another person.
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Re:Portier – An email-based, passwordless authentication ser... by johannes1234321 on Monday October 31, 2016 @05:19PM (#12841001)
That is an issue not spezific to this tool. It's an issue with all tools offering "Lost password" features. Nowadays everybody should be able to get personalized mail addresses.
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