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fragmede
780 days ago
It's quite useful! I can give someone access to my server by grabbing their public key and creating an account for them, no need figure out how to send them the password to my server.
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ddalex
780 days ago
That's indeed how public keys are intended to work.
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fragmede
780 days ago
It's one of those obvious in hindsight things that gives me that "Internet was not a mistake" feels.
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