What this snippet does
ed25519 keys are short, fast and the current default recommendation.
Expected output
Your identification has been saved in /home/pratik/.ssh/id_ed25519
Why practise typing this
Typing ssh & remote code builds muscle memory for the symbols and indentation Linux uses most, which prose-based typing tests never cover. DevType measures your words per minute and accuracy on this snippet and tracks the individual characters you mistype, so later lessons can target them.
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