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FreeBSD Security Archives: Re: FreeSSH

Re: FreeSSH


Garrett Wollman (wollmankhavrinen.lcs.mit.edu)
Wed, 13 Oct 1999 10:28:41 -0400 (EDT)


<<On Wed, 13 Oct 1999 12:28:04 +0930 (CST), Greg Lewis <glewistrc.adelaide.edu.au> said:

> If there is an appropriately licensed much more secure
> version of this functionality available then it would seem a good idea
> to have it in the base install too

Between the US Commerce Department and the US Patent and Trademark
Office, it would be very difficult to arrive at an ``appropriately
licensed much more secure version''.

> However, I'm guessing that a lot of
> sysadmins install ssh as their first act on a new install. Maybe when
> this reaches _most_ sysadmins it would be a candidate for the base
> system?

Most sysadmins install either bash or tcsh as their first act on a new
install.

-GAWollman

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