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type0 on Sept 3, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: 43M passwords hacked in Last.fm breach

OpenID is dead thanks to OAuth. I hope IndieAuth could get some traction but the problem with it is that every user needs to have their own tld domain but many registrars and dns services don't even use two factor authentication.

user5994461 on Sept 4, 2016 [–]

Actually, it's now called "OpenID Connect" and it's a profile of the OAuth spec.

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