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Re:We replaced passwords with something worse by stavros on Thursday August 07, 2025 @03:14AM (#44821510)
Are you saying password managers don't have an incentive to provide a feature users want? That describes literally their entire featureset.
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Re:We replaced passwords with something worse by anonymars on Thursday August 07, 2025 @11:40AM (#44825942)
What incentive do they have to make it easy to migrate to a different provider?
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Re:We replaced passwords with something worse by stavros on Thursday August 07, 2025 @12:24PM (#44826553)
People want the ability to back their passkeys up. The fact that this can be used for migrating is an unfortunate side-effect, as far as the provider is concerned.
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