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Re:Web Authentication: Proposed API for accessing Public Key... by djrogers on Tuesday April 10, 2018 @01:34PM (#16803248)
A USB device would only be one of many options - relying on it would be pretty backward looking.
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Re:Web Authentication: Proposed API for accessing Public Key... by jessaustin on Tuesday April 10, 2018 @03:46PM (#16804575)
Other things would have other options. You might have a bluetooth or nfc device that has a "momentary" button, that e.g. you have to press less than five seconds before any particular web request.
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Re:Web Authentication: Proposed API for accessing Public Key... by filleduchaos on Tuesday April 10, 2018 @05:53PM (#16805878)
That's a straight path to frustration on today's web
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