https://bytes.zone/posts/what-is-the-randomart-image-for/ https://bytes.zone/posts/what-is-the-randomart-image-for/ > what is the randomart image for? > you c

https://bytes.zone/posts/what-is-the-randomart-image-for/ https://bytes.zone/posts/what-is-the-randomart-image-for/ > what is the randomart image for? > you can set VisualHostKey to yes in your SSH client config to get that information every time. > I left this on for a while and see if I started to be able to recognize the randomart images in the way the manual implies I'd be able to, and it turns out it worked! For example, I've started seeing the GitHub fingerprint (above) as something like the Statue of Liberty if it were a cat (don't ask why; that's just how my brain sees it), and the signature for git.bytes.zone (below) as the Vagrant logo. How interesting!