Re: Openssh security

From: Bill Unruh (unruh_at_string.physics.ubc.ca)
Date: 09/29/03 

Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 10:19:08 +0000 (UTC)

Linux <linux@nospam.invalid> writes:

]> Imagine if we replaced "sendmail" with "cat".
]>

]Why do that when one could just choose qmail, which does this correctly
]already.

Uh, this thread is discussing ssh, and qmail is an attrocious
replacement for ssh.
Yes, I know the previous poster mentioned sendmail, but it was only as
an absurd example.1

...
]I'm not sure what your point is?
Nor sure what yours is.

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