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Give a password reset code and ask the user to write it down on paper.



People likely to lose a password, would likely lose this paper code too. People using password manager would not lose the password in the first place.


Nothing is perfect, email isn't that reliable channel either, e.g. Google locks accounts regularly at random.




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