Re: [guadec-list] Mango passwords and instructions?

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 19:42 +0200, Olav Vitters wrote:
> 
> Only annoying part is the script for the user. It should be simple
> enough so that people trust the working. But at the same time, some
> GUI is likely needed (?).. but that would make it complicated.
> Note that fetching private keys from the ssh agent is trivial.

How about something like showing people a page saying:

"Please run the following command and follow instructions given there:

  echo "blah blah blah some rand word" | ssh auth.gnome.org

The auth.gnome.org then gives them a password they can use to login
withing the next 10 minutes.

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