ssh clarification needed

Tom Horsley tom.horsley at att.net
Sun Jan 4 14:36:34 UTC 2009


On Sun, 4 Jan 2009 14:03:51 +0000
Anne Wilson wrote:

> Hmm - Is there no reasonably safe way of doing this?

Well, the keys themselves can be encrypted (which is
why you usually need to provide a passphrase), so it
depends on your definition of "reasonably safe" and how
good you think the encryption on the key file and the
length of the passphrase is.




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