Gregory's ServerWhat’s the reason Pixelfed uses a centralized (non-free?) service to detect whether the instance can be used for the sign in with Mastodon feature?
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 What’s the reason Pixelfed uses a centralized (non-free?) service to detect whether the instance can be used for the sign in with Mastodon feature? 1 comment
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@mkljczk So that admins can limit the number of times an account is used, they don't have to use it if they don't want to but it's a good way to prevent someone using this on every Pixelfed instance!
https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed/blob/dev/config/remote-auth.php#L52