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by orthecreedence 4387 days ago
A key generated from a username/passphrase will work fine. Generally you'd use a key derivation function (eg PBKDF2) which turns your auth information into a 32-byte (256 bit) cryptographic "master key." Assuming you can remember your passphrase, then you can easily re-generate your key when you "log in" from any machine.