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IgorPartola on March 24, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: If you’re not using SSH certificates you’re doing ...

If this is true then why does ssh not get set up this way by default?

Honestly what I would prefer is a better (and faster) version of monkeysphere [1]. That was honestly the most natural-feeling solution to SSH security.

(1) https://www.systutorials.com/docs/linux/man/1-monkeysphere/

dsr_ on March 24, 2022 [–]

Because it's not suitable for everyone in all circumstances.

IgorPartola on March 24, 2022 | [–]

So if I am not using certificates them I am not doing it wrong? :)

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