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		gnopgnip 39 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bucketsquatting is finally dead I thought it worked the other way, you can have multiple accounts with the same username as long as they have different passwords

etothet 39 days ago [–]

IAM users get usernames - they don’t log in with an email address. Root users log in with their email address.

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