Configuring two-factor authentication - GitHub Docs
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You can choose among multiple options to add a second source of authentication to your account.

Just wondering what people are using to meet the 2FA requirement GitHub has been rolling out. I don’t love the idea of having an authenticator app installed on my phone just to log into GitHub. And really don’t want to give them my phone number just to log in.

Last year, we announced our commitment to require all developers who contribute code on GitHub.com to enable two-factor authentication (2FA)…

  • Archon of the Valley@infosec.pubEnglish
    2·
    7 months ago

    I do agree but Steam’s app isn’t bad. It’s great if you use Steam’s social features and it makes secure login a total breeze.

    • Tramort@programming.dev
      2·
      7 months ago

      It’s not that the app is good or bad. It’s that you are FORCED to use it when there is no technical reason for that requirement.

      Let me reiterate: fuck valve

      • Archon of the Valley@infosec.pubEnglish
        2·
        7 months ago

        Sure, I don’t disagree, it shouldn’t be a requirement but because the app is good and makes the process easy, I don’t have a problem with it.