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Re: google account say it will no longer deliver email



On 2022-05-16, <tomas@tuxteam.de> <tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote:

> Just in case, let me stated that I never implied that 2FA doesn't do
> any good. It /is/ a mitigation indeed. But for me, the bang it brings
> isn't worth the buck it costs. Simply that.
>

But you did imply it. To the question of data breaches and sites storing
your password in plain text, you replied, "unique passwords," as if that
non sequitur in the form of sound advice rendered 2FA superfluous and
could mitigate the scenario in which your unique password is part of a
list on the darknet following a data breach.


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