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[–] [email protected] 22 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

It probably accepts other key types and it's just the UI that's outdated. I doubt they're using an SSH implementation other than Dropbear or OpenSSH, and both support ed25519.

[–] dbx12 3 points 3 weeks ago

Could be stupid input validation which requires ^ssh-rsa

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago

I thought this might be the case, but haha, nope!