Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Rod Speed" Newsgroups: aus.computers Subject: Re: Google login protection is getting ridiculous Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 17:20:46 +1100 Lines: 40 Message-ID: References: <59ed960e$1@news.ausics.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net R3ej9ZRBc29bC1e+me9xfAKuKNeSUj9f/rQLxmomt2DiTRiFo= Cancel-Lock: sha1:RqgHs/BVs4W89ccBOhWgPTALRYI= In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.8117.416 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V14.0.8117.416 Xref: csiph.com aus.computers:61713 "Jeßus" wrote in message news:s1d2vc9rtcvaungh8jsahh87e2of88df0h@4ax.com... > On Mon, 23 Oct 2017 15:11:11 +0800, Niska Hubot > wrote: > >>I run a business from home. There are several computers and 2 internet >>connections. Now almost every time I log into gmail, google scholar, >>google code et cetera, it thinks I am an impostor. For example if I go >>from a linux PC to Windows, that is enough difference for those f-wits. >>So I have to get recovery code sent to my phone. But this arvo my phone >>battery was zilch, so I select alternative option, to wit "what date did >>you create this account?" Who the fuck can remember that? > I'm with you. Yes, you are both terminal fuckwits. > I couldn't care less about gmail or any google accounts in general, > but several times now I've wanted to download an app on my phone > and of course you need to do it through google play (or whatever it is). > Oh... I need to fucking login? Of course, I (usually) have no idea > what my login is because I don't use google for anything else. > Either I eventually figure it out and login or create yet > another account... next thing, I'm locked out of it because > I've accessed the account from more than one device. Odd that I do that every fucking day and don't get locked out. > FFS. That's what google says about fuckwits like you two. > It's SO fucking annoying when all you really > want to do is download a goddamned app. Works fine for me.