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git_authentication: replace andOTP by Aegis
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First, enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for your GitHub account: follow [these steps](https://docs.github.com/en/authentication/securing-your-account-with-two-factor-authentication-2fa/configuring-two-factor-authentication#configuring-two-factor-authentication-using-a-totp-mobile-app).
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You need a time-based one-time password app for 2FA to work.
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We recommend a mobile app which you can download on your smartphone such as [`andOTP`](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.shadowice.flocke.andotp&hl=en&gl=US) (open source, Android) or `Google Authenticator` (closed source, [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2&hl=en&gl=US) or [iOS](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/google-authenticator/id388497605)).
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We recommend a mobile app which you can download on your smartphone such as [`Aegis`](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.beemdevelopment.aegis) (open source, Android) or `Google Authenticator` (closed source, [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2&hl=en&gl=US) or [iOS](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/google-authenticator/id388497605)).
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Next, in R, install the `usethis` package (this will also install packages `gert` and `gitcreds` which we use below) and the `checklist` package:
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It is unrelated to git operations.
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To enable two-factor authentication for your GitHub account, follow [these steps](https://docs.github.com/en/authentication/securing-your-account-with-two-factor-authentication-2fa/configuring-two-factor-authentication#configuring-two-factor-authentication-using-a-totp-mobile-app).
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You need a time-based one-time password app for 2FA to work.
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We recommend a mobile app which you can download on your smartphone such as [`andOTP`](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.shadowice.flocke.andotp&hl=en&gl=US) (open source, Android) or `Google Authenticator` (closed source, [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2&hl=en&gl=US) or [iOS](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/google-authenticator/id388497605)).
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We recommend a mobile app which you can download on your smartphone such as [`Aegis`](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.beemdevelopment.aegis) (open source, Android) or `Google Authenticator` (closed source, [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2&hl=en&gl=US) or [iOS](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/google-authenticator/id388497605)).
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The closed tools don't require users 'to read on' and make everything simple, while open tools will require some minimal responsibility e.g. to take care of personal backups.
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Some open source desktop applications are available as well and are listed in https://github.com/andOTP/andOTP/wiki/Open-Source-2FA-Apps.
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Some open source desktop applications are available as well and are listed in https://github.com/andOTP/andOTP/wiki/Open-Source-2FA-Apps and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_OTP_applications.
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Mostly these open source tools are geared towards offline storage and give users maximum control over their credentials.
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2FA is not that intrusive.
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It only kicks in when you login from a new device or when your last login on a device was a long time ago.

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You need a time-based one-time password app for 2FA to work. We
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recommend a mobile app which you can download on your smartphone such as
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[`andOTP`](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.shadowice.flocke.andotp&hl=en&gl=US)
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[`Aegis`](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.beemdevelopment.aegis)
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(open source, Android) or `Google Authenticator` (closed source,
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[Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2&hl=en&gl=US)
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You need a time-based one-time password app for 2FA to work. We
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recommend a mobile app which you can download on your smartphone such as
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[`andOTP`](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.shadowice.flocke.andotp&hl=en&gl=US)
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[`Aegis`](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.beemdevelopment.aegis)
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(open source, Android) or `Google Authenticator` (closed source,
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[Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2&hl=en&gl=US)
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e.g. to take care of personal backups. Some open source desktop
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applications are available as well and are listed in
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<https://github.com/andOTP/andOTP/wiki/Open-Source-2FA-Apps>. Mostly
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<https://github.com/andOTP/andOTP/wiki/Open-Source-2FA-Apps> and
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<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_OTP_applications>. Mostly
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these open source tools are geared towards offline storage and give
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users maximum control over their credentials. 2FA is not that intrusive.
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It only kicks in when you login from a new device or when your last

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