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Docs: prime generation defaults are usually fine.

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@ -146,6 +146,9 @@ the same as 255.)
\S{puttygen-primes} Selecting the \i{prime generation method} \S{puttygen-primes} Selecting the \i{prime generation method}
(This is entirely optional. Unless you know better, it's entirely
sensible to skip this and use the default settings.)
On the \q{Key} menu, you can also optionally change the method for On the \q{Key} menu, you can also optionally change the method for
generating the prime numbers used in the generated key. This is used generating the prime numbers used in the generated key. This is used
for RSA and DSA keys only. (The other key types don't require for RSA and DSA keys only. (The other key types don't require
@ -155,9 +158,6 @@ The prime-generation method does not affect compatibility: a key
generated with any of these methods will still work with all the same generated with any of these methods will still work with all the same
SSH servers. SSH servers.
If you don't care about this, it's entirely sensible to leave it on the
default setting.
The available methods are: The available methods are:
\b Use \i{probable primes} (fast) \b Use \i{probable primes} (fast)