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Re:Apple users are being locked out of their Apple IDs with ... by cqqxo4zV46cp on Saturday April 27, 2024 @07:00AM (#40179014)
“Save in an encrypted file”? Christ. We really need to draw a HUGE line between “hacker news user solutions” and “things that are practical for actual people to do”.
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Re:Apple users are being locked out of their Apple IDs with ... by wizzwizz4 on Saturday April 27, 2024 @08:24AM (#40179411)
Most people have a file encryption program of some kind on their computers. WinRAR, 7-Zip, some versions of Microsoft Windows (note: not supported in Windows 10 Home), Microsoft Word…
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Re:Apple users are being locked out of their Apple IDs with ... by yayr on Saturday April 27, 2024 @08:38AM (#40179488)
I agree, that there is no obvious solution by just enabling a setting... But no matter what tool you use for it, that is what needs to be done. It is quite simple for example if you use Macpass or Cryptomator on a Mac.
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