So is this just a thumb drive with some keys on it, or is there Windows / Linux software that can actually leverage this thing? It would be cool for the OS to validate the key in addition to, or in replacement of, a login screen.
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Originally posted by bpetty View PostSo is this just a thumb drive with some keys on it, or is there Windows / Linux software that can actually leverage this thing? It would be cool for the OS to validate the key in addition to, or in replacement of, a login screen.
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Originally posted by tildearrow View PostOriginally posted by Nille_kungen View PostIt seems to be the same company as the links point to nitrokeys webpage.
And their nitrokey looks the same.
If you check archive.org for the 2009 NitroKey, these two projects look nothing alike.
https://web.archive.org/web/20110128...w.nitrokey.com
Also the hardware looks nothing alike
https://www.iphoneitalia.com/21190/j...on-la-nitrokey
Last edited by chithanh; 21 September 2018, 08:28 AM.
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Originally posted by uid313 View PostBut I already have something I carry always on me, it my smartphone. I would rather use that, seems much easier.
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Originally posted by Wilfred View PostIt doesn't have NFC which reduces the usefulness of it. Especially when you have a mobile phone.
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