Ed25519 SSH Keys: Ditch RSA for Good
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RSA SSH keys are aging out. Ed25519 is the modern default: generate one in seconds, secure it with ssh-agent, add FIDO2 hardware keys, and audit legacy keys safely.
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RSA SSH keys are aging out. Ed25519 is the modern default: generate one in seconds, secure it with ssh-agent, add FIDO2 hardware keys, and audit legacy keys safely.
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