my flaw. no way to generate private key out of the public key. yes, I indeed didn't quite comprehend the maths involved in RSA.
still looking for an easy and safe way to access the private key safely from my linux remotely... which sounds like a chicken-and-egg problem with security. m.w.chang wrote: > let me try to publish the public key instead. > > I forgot whether puttygen.exe could produce the private key from the > public key. I need to use the private key to connect to my linux's > openssh. -- Swiftly. Silently. Invisibly. .~. In Linux We Trust. news://news.hkpcug.org / v \ http://www.linux-sxs.org news://news.linux.org.hk /( _ )\ http://www.linuxfromscratch.org ^ ^ http://beyond.linuxfromscratch.org For starters: http://new.linuxnow.com/tutorial/preface.html _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users