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.
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