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0 pointsupofadown8mo ago0 comments

The article specifically suggests writing the key down in a notebook. A single incorrect digit and the scheme fails much later in a way catastrophic to the user.

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whyever8mo ago

Signal asks you to repeat the key immediately before even enabling backups. It cannot fail much later unless you modify the digit after the check.

upofadownOP8mo ago

A longer key makes typing a bunch of characters back into the phone much less usable.

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whyever8mo ago

Signal asks you to repeat the key immediately before even enabling backups. It cannot fail much later unless you modify the digit after the check.

upofadownOP8mo ago

A longer key makes typing a bunch of characters back into the phone much less usable.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse