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ircdrone
7y ago
“The PIN is more secure because it's really just an unlock code for a hardware private key.” so it is a password for the hardware private key. But rebranded as a pin so microsoft sounds as if it does something to innovate.
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ircdrone
7y ago
Specifically, how is a pin which is usually shorter, more secure than a password? Or how is it different from a password if it has the same characteristics? Edit: to me it seems like microsoft is using a password for their cloud account, an
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ircdrone
7y ago
Correct, today’s internet has been taken over by companies and search engines by seo spam. But if there was anyone left enjoying tue good ole days of lawlessness, irc would still be a thing.
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ircdrone
7y ago
I too miss the good old days of Undernet, where Romanian criminals would show off hacked systems, or DDOS other IRC users.