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2014-03-03 | 2014-10-01 | ||
key size should be 2048 bit at least nowadays (martin) | toc after intro paragraph (martin) | ||
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====== Using Pageant for Authentication ====== | ====== Using Pageant for Authentication ====== | ||
Pageant is an SSH authentication agent. It holds your private keys in memory, already decoded, so that you can use them often without needing to type a passphrase. ((&puttydoccite)) | Pageant is an SSH authentication agent. It holds your private keys in memory, already decoded, so that you can use them often without needing to type a passphrase. ((&puttydoccite)) | ||
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===== Obtaining and Starting Pageant ===== | ===== Obtaining and Starting Pageant ===== |