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Old Nov 20, 2023 | 5:04 am
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Originally Posted by emcampbe
Instead of authenticating with a code, which you’d need service to get, isn’t it easier to just open the port to allow for entry of T-Mobile user credentials?
The total data required for an SMS is lower. I also anticipate a later stage where the WiFi connection used to receive the SMS is pre-validated as having to be in-flight, preventing you from putting in numbers that aren’t yours or on a device you have in hand.

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