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> The developers of OpenSSH agree enough to use this scheme in OpenSSH. Or simply because it was the most convenient algorithm at the time (2022). There may a
by throw0101d 2y ago
> The developers of OpenSSH agree enough to use this scheme in OpenSSH.
Or simply because it was the most convenient algorithm at the time (2022).
There may also be regulated industries where Officially Approved™ algorithms need to be used, and if you're not on the list you're not going to be enabled, so if the developers of OpenSSH want to protect their users in those situations, then they're going to have to offer something on the list (even if it's not enable by default, or further down the preference ranking in the default settings).
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