Seems like a sensible precaution. I'm in no rush. Sending a notification email to the old address seems like a good idea regardless of the reason for the change to an account email.
On Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 2:31 PM Tim Rice <tr...@posteo.net> wrote: > >What do other Savannah hackers think? > > Just playing devil's advocate, what if smcp...@coverity.com is not really > defunct, and the gmail address is a sock puppet? > > I don't claim it is. But I do claim that people can behave in cruel and > unusual ways. > > So, I'm not saying "don't reinstate it." However, as a precaution, perhaps > an email should be sent to smcp...@coverity.com first. Advise of a > request for account recovery, and wait a couple of days to see what > happens. Hopefully the email bounces, and hopefully there is no indignant > response saying they never asked for an account reset ;) > > Trust, but verify. > > ~ Tim >
