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Re:Tell HN: GitHub locked me out for not using 2FA by miohtama on Friday September 06, 2024 @09:25AM (#41465979)
Authy backups work as well, have been using half a decade now.
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Re:Tell HN: GitHub locked me out for not using 2FA by elliotwu on Friday September 06, 2024 @05:36PM (#41469899)
Problem with Authy is you can't export your seeds externally, which sets you up for failure if Authy decides to turn into the next Raivo.

There is an unofficial method by using devtools on the desktop app, but it's been EOL for months and it may soon stop working completely.

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