I remember being really confused for a really long time about what ssh _was_. But, acronyms often give me trouble:(
I was thinking a sentence or two might help someone new. -- SSH or Secure Shell is a protocol that allows two computers to exchange data over a secure channel. The command ssh-keygen creates a pair of keys, one public and one private.... david On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 8:32 PM, Wesley Dillingham <wwdilling...@sugarlabs.org> wrote: > David, did you see this part: > http://teachingopensource.org/index.php/RIT/Git_introduction#Create_SSH_Key > > Do you think this needs expanding on? > > - Wes > > On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 8:12 PM, David Farning <dfarn...@sugarlabs.org> > wrote: >> >> On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Wesley Dillingham >> <wwdilling...@sugarlabs.org> wrote: >> > Hello TOS >> > >> > This is Wesley Dillingham, I am a teaching assistant with the >> > Development for the olpc class at the Rochester Institute of >> > Technology. One of our main goals besides encouraging development for >> > the platform itself is to introduce the students to all of the tools >> > used in the open source world. Upcoming this week is a demo for git I >> > have written on TOS. This is designed to show users the basic >> > functions of git so by the end of it they can create a local and >> > remote repository and have them sync. Additionally, the ability to >> > join an existing project and join in on the development. >> > >> > The tutorial can be found at: >> > http://teachingopensource.org/index.php/RIT/Git_introduction >> > >> > If anyone has any ideas or suggestions on how one can improve upon >> > this succinct intro to git please help! >> > I am also looking to work on a follow piece with some more git >> > commands and am looking for ideas on this as well. >> >> >> Great, >> >> Maybe a very short intro to SSH with a links to the keygen command and >> a basic intro to ssh. I remember first coming across SSH, googling >> for it, and getting waaaaay to much information. At least now, the >> wikipedia entry comes up first:) >> >> david >> >> > Thank you >> > >> > - Wes Dillingham >> > _______________________________________________ >> > tos mailing list >> > tos@teachingopensource.org >> > http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >> > > > _______________________________________________ tos mailing list tos@teachingopensource.org http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos