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A comment on U2F Support in OpenSSH Head.

Re:U2F Support in OpenSSH Head by exabrial on Friday November 01, 2019 @02:26PM (#21422160)
Theoretically you could probably hack the U2F device protocol to _be_ your ssh key.

I've switched to using GPG and GPG-Agent as my SSH identity however. I keep my PGP key on a Nitrokey and keep it with me.

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Re:U2F Support in OpenSSH Head by resoluteteeth on Friday November 01, 2019 @11:32PM (#21425717)
> Theoretically you could probably hack the U2F device protocol to _be_ your ssh key.

That's exactly what this is.

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Re:U2F Support in OpenSSH Head by exabrial on Monday November 04, 2019 @11:35AM (#21443240)
I see this now. When I first glanced at it, I thought it was another PAM module
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