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From: Mipam (mipamibb.net)
Date: Tue May 01 2001 - 15:23:54 CDT

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    On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:16:16PM +0300, Alex Popa wrote:
    > The reason why this bothers me is that I sometimes use ssh to tunnel ssh
    > connections (blowfish encryption in a 3DES tunnel, anyone?)

    Some ppl think that using encryption to encrypt allrdy encrypted data
    is dubble secure. This is in general certainly not true.
    Instead, sometimes it becomes only easier to crack it.
    So i wouldnt advice to use ssh in a ssh tunnel to aviod possible
    problems like that.
    Bye,

    Mipam.

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