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From:
Tracey Emery <tracey@traceyemery.net>
Subject:
Re: ensure gotwebd login token uniqueness
To:
gameoftrees@openbsd.org
Date:
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 16:13:35 -0700

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I think the addition is worthwhile. Ok.

On December 22, 2025 12:13:25 PM MST, Stefan Sperling <stsp@stsp.name> wrote:
>On Mon, Dec 22, 2025 at 02:38:43PM +0100, Stefan Sperling wrote:
>> Which means users (including anonymous) can deduce the occurance of
>> server-side clock ticks once per second by requesting login links
>> repeatedly and watch the login token changing.
>
>Actually, the above point is moot since the token contains timestamps.
>But I suppose there is no reason why we shouldn't add randomness anyway?
>

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