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		icebraining on Jan 30, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Signing in to websites with SSH Not that hard (I've written Firefox extensions that run external programs), but what would you gain over SSL client certs, which are already supported?

XorNot on Jan 30, 2015 [–]

I have an SSH key and use it routinely. I've never used SSL client certs.

stephenr on Jan 30, 2015 | [–]

At some point in time you'd never used an SSH key, either. And then you did.

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