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This is part of the Two Weeks of Code. Ubuntu One login, used for many Ubuntu and Canonical services (the Ubuntu wiki, Discourse, Ubuntu One itself, Launchpad, etc) has the option of allowing two-factor-auth. This is implemented using HOTP, a standard way to do this: when you log in, you go to your HOTP device […]