D Github contributors - enable 2 factor authentification
Chris via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Aug 11 04:13:08 PDT 2016
On Thursday, 11 August 2016 at 07:59:11 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>
> Yeah, I worry about being locked out as well. There's also
> nothing private in the dlang repository, but a malicious person
> could just delete everything and it would be a major problem
> for us to recover from that.
>
> They do provide an option for a second phone (which I enabled)
> and sent a set of recovery codes. This you can put into your
> safety deposit box as a last resort.
>
> I keep a rolling set of backups, with one set in the safety
> deposit box.
>
> 2FA is going to become increasingly common, and I expect we'll
> all have to get used to it.
You could also set up an "unsuspicious" dummy repo on Github
which is an identical twin of the official D repo, under a
different user and repo name ("Balter Wright", Digital Neptune :)
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