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by omeid2 1254 days ago
If we are going to stretch "fingerprinting" to authentication, then yes, but fingerprinting here has a very specific meaning.

When I SSH into a server, I want to be "fingerprinted" as far as I share, any Device fingerprinting allowed by SSH is a security risk to the client.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Device_fingerprint