Re: OpenSSH 3.8 Released

From: Nico Kadel-Garcia (nkadel_at_comcast.net)
Date: 02/26/04 

Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 08:23:56 -0500

Darren Tucker wrote:
> In article <c1k7g4$ot4$1@hedeland.org>, Per Hedeland
> <per@hedeland.org> wrote:
>> In article <c1h49d$hnl$1@gate.dodgy.net.au> dtucker@dodgy.net.au
>> (Darren Tucker) writes:
>>
>>> OpenSSH 3.8 and 3.8p1 have just been released. The release
>>> announcement can be found here:
>>>
>>> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=107764058601617
>>
>> Thanks, much appreciated! (I had whined about the lack of (pointers
>> to) release notes here before...:-)
>
> It hadn't been put up when I posted originally,, but the canonical URL
> for OpenSSH release notes is now:
>
> http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-3.8
>
> or one of its mirrors. That pointer is also at the top of the README
> file in the Portable distribution, where no one will ever see it :-)
>
> I've imported the release notes back to 3.0. Figuring out what the
> URLs for those is an exercise for the reader. There will be some
> kind of release history with links to them added to the site sooner
> or later.

Thanks, Darren. I also really, really approve of some of the enhancements,
such as integrating in support for password expiration on various OS's.

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