(1) put your email address in your profile (no one can see it except you and us), then
(2) change your password by going to http://news.ycombinator.com/changepw.
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(1) put your email address in your profile (no one can see it except you and us), then
(2) change your password by going to http://news.ycombinator.com/changepw.
While we're on this topic, can you add a note to the profile page that says that email isn't publicly visible? This seems to be a common source of confusion.
While we're on this topic, can you add a note to the profile page that says that email isn't publicly visible? This seems to be a common source of confusion.
While we're on this topic, can you add a note to the profile page that says that email isn't publicly visible? This seems to be a common source of confusion.
There's already a bright yellow box that informs you about that, but it only shows when the e-mail field is empty.
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There's already a bright yellow box that informs you about that, but it only shows when the e-mail field is empty.
Hmm, okay. It still seems that people are often confused by this, though.
I just followed the steps, but I'm getting a "Bad login." message when I try to sign in using Chrome's incognito mode. How long before the new username/password combo works?