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Re: Gaming email [was: AD Sponsorship of draft-moonesamy-recall-rev]

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Sat, 20 April 2019 22:27 UTC

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Subject: Re: Gaming email [was: AD Sponsorship of draft-moonesamy-recall-rev]
To: Stephen Farrell <stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie>, John C Klensin <john-ietf@jck.com>, Alissa Cooper <alissa@cooperw.in>
Cc: IESG <iesg@ietf.org>, Aaron Falk <aafalk@akamai.com>, ietf@ietf.org, S Moonesamy <sm+ietf@elandsys.com>
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From: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2019 10:27:09 +1200
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On 21-Apr-19 10:19, Stephen Farrell wrote:
> 
> 
> On 20/04/2019 22:57, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
>> It would have two advantages, and
>> one obvious disadvantage:
> 
> Another non-trivial disadvantage is that requiring a
> tracker account would require another stupid password
> for no reason (compared to the status quo ante, for
> those who don't bother with a tracker login).

I don't agree, because done right, it would avoid the need
for a separate (and rather insecure) mailman password for
each mailing list. That's my biggest password management problem
today.

   Brian

> For me, that's a winning argument, in what is a fairly
> ridiculous discussion overall.
> 
> S.
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