[VM][UNIX] Gnuified interpreter speedup

Marcel Weiher marcel at metaobject.com
Wed Jul 19 09:28:02 UTC 2000


> From: Bert Freudenberg <bert at isg.cs.uni-magdeburg.de>
>
> On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, Marcel Weiher wrote:
>
> > > From: Martin Kobetic <mkm at magma.ca>
> > >
> > > You need to generate a key without a passphrase. That should  
do it.
> >
> > AFAIK, you can also change the passphrase of a key, including
> > changing it to "empty".
>
> That's insecure, use ssh-agent instead. See its man page.

That's too broad a statement.  It may be true in the situation of  
the original poster, whose message I just deleted, but there are many  
cases where the security attained using ssh-agent is identical.  See  
the man page... :-)

Marcel





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