From 27096e57380e4800c005e8dfb91286ef84935bce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kyren223 Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:54:33 +0200 Subject: Some more experimental changes with blogs + minor edits to the ssh key blog --- src/content/blogs/the-search-for-the-perfect-ssh-key.md | 10 ++++------ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/content/blogs/the-search-for-the-perfect-ssh-key.md') diff --git a/src/content/blogs/the-search-for-the-perfect-ssh-key.md b/src/content/blogs/the-search-for-the-perfect-ssh-key.md index c69ecd7..ca6ca01 100644 --- a/src/content/blogs/the-search-for-the-perfect-ssh-key.md +++ b/src/content/blogs/the-search-for-the-perfect-ssh-key.md @@ -1,14 +1,12 @@ --- title: The search for the perfect SSH key -description: Here's how you can embed your name in an SSH key +description: How you can embed your name in an SSH key date: 2024-11-14 --- -# The search for the perfect SSH key - -SSH keys are widely used among developers, +SSH keys are a widely used tool among developers, they are the equivalent of a username and password in the development world. -They enable you to prove you are who you claim to be and they are the gateway +They allow you to prove your identity and they are the gateway into accessing servers remotely in a secure manner. ### The ssh public key format @@ -32,7 +30,7 @@ Let's break it down - the length of the key, 32 bytes for ed25519 (4 bytes long) - the raw bytes for the ed25519 key (32 bytes long) -### Embedding a word in base64 +## Embedding a word in base64 Base64 is a widely used format for displaying binary in a compact and human readable way, it uses A-Z, a-z, 0-9, '/' and '+' adding up to 64 unique characters. -- cgit v1.3.1