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		archgoon on March 24, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We updated our RSA SSH host key Once took a security course where the prof accidentally opened his rsa key file while streaming.

xaphod on March 24, 2023 | [–]

I saw once a support person from $COMPANY_I_WORK_IN ask a client to send their private key in email, so they could troubleshoot something. I pressed "Reply all" and called it out, and was yelled at later.

benatkin on March 24, 2023 | [–]

In this case I think "security" belongs in quotes.

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