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✧✦Catherine✦✧@whitequark@social.treehouse.systems (2026-09-14 23:25:55)
openssh private keys are an unholy abomination that merges BER/DER, length-value tuples, base64, and repeated inclusion of the same information over and over. i was a happier woman before i looked at what they actually contain

---Reply--- ✧✦Catherine✦✧@whitequark@social.treehouse.systems (2026-09-14 23:40:25) you don't say https://sshref.dev/ ---Attachments--- image: https://cache.treehouse.systems/media_attachments/files/117/269/910/073/374/183/original/0a5725637c745bfb.png
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✧✦Catherine✦✧@whitequark@social.treehouse.systems (2026-09-15 00:42:42)
why the hell do the modulus and exponent of the RSA public and RSA private keys have different order in the serialization stream