yes, my point.

On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 2:51 PM, William Maggs <[email protected]> wrote:

> Specifically, 80% of profiles on release are less than 10 minutes a WEEK,
> according to John Jensen. Based on sampling and probability.
>
> Bill
>
> On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Christopher Karlof <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 2:17 PM, Richard Newman <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>>    - One less password: the password you use to sign into FxA, and to
>>>>    unlock the vault, is one and the same.
>>>>    - Recoverable: should you ever forget your vault password, you can
>>>>    recover it via email (on your Mac or 1Password, if you forget your 
>>>> Master
>>>>    Password, you’re hosed)
>>>>    -
>>>>
>>>> It might be worth clarifying here that you can't actually recover the
>>> password from FxA. You can recover access to the same *kA* by resetting
>>> your password, at the cost of losing any data that was encrypted with kB
>>> (e.g., the contents of your Sync account) and re-entering your password on
>>> each of your devices.
>>>
>>> Avoiding these kinds of pitfalls are why key escrow was suggested
>>> earlier in this thread. It's really hard to be clear about exactly what
>>> these things mean, so maybe you meant something else — if so, please do
>>> clarify!
>>>
>>> Recoverability means either using kA, or using some stable value that's
>>> wrapped with kA and stored somewhere.
>>>
>>>
>>>> Of course, you can also say “My vault don’t need a password to unlock
>>>> it”. I suspect that most people who uses their own machine don’t want to
>>>> bother entering a password in order for Firefox to autofill.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Somewhere between 98% and 95% of Firefox users, last I checked, yeah.
>>>
>>>
>> We need to look at these percentages in release and correlate them with
>> Firefox usage hours. I really only care about these percentages in heavy,
>> medium users, and light users. I don’t care about lapsed users, i.e., < 10
>> mins a day. These  are a large chunk of users and I don’t want them skewing
>> data.
>>
>>
>
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