Recommend authentication via ssh key with ed25519 algorithm (#231) (#291)

* fix #231

* CI: disable CI for markdown files

* clarify need for ssh-add

* Update README.md

Co-authored-by: missytake <missytake@systemli.org>

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Co-authored-by: missytake <missytake@systemli.org>
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## Deploying your own chatmail server
To deploy chatmail on your own server, you must have set-up ssh authentication and need to use an ed25519 key, due to an [upstream bug in paramiko](https://github.com/paramiko/paramiko/issues/2191). You also need to add your private key to the local ssh-agent, because you can't type in your password during deployment.
We use `chat.example.org` as the chatmail domain in the following steps.
Please substitute it with your own domain.