Comment by almosthere

Comment by almosthere 5 days ago

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Finally someone said it. This is a relic from when a row in a database table for a session id cost about $400. I'm joking of course but that's what literally was on the mind of early internet engineers. The only company that fights this is Google and apparently tailscale.

eab- 4 days ago

The same Google that makes you log in again on like every other `gcloud` call? By copy pasting your password into the shell prompt?

MBCook 5 days ago

Microsoft does too. And Apple (but they’re not big in enterprise, of course).

Unfortunately lots of compliance people/orgs don’t seem to want to give it up.