Subject: Re: ssh and src/distrib (was: Re: OOB does not exist in TCP)
To: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
From: Neil J. McRae <neil@domino.org>
List: current-users
Date: 02/17/1996 15:39:32
On Fri, 16 Feb 1996 20:19:06 +1100
matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au> wrote:
>
> Just another example why rlogin is a kludge and telnet is a protocol.
>
> on a related note, ssh is a tool. :-)
>
> i think that importing ssh in to our tree would be a wonderful idea.
> unfortunately, it would have to go in src/distrib, because it is
> encryption technology.
Eww! No, ssh should be a package if anything.
>
> i think it is time that we had (at least) one of these international
> ftp/sup servers that can maintain their own copies of src/distrib
> (preferably having the _same_ person doing each part, if possible,
> but this restricts who can maintain certain parts of the source
> tree, i guess. maybe even using an international cvs server [just
> for src/distrib]).
>
> is anyone able to do this ?
>
> is it feasible or even wanted ?
>
I am currently building a machine that could be used for this, based at
Demon Internet, I'm no longer an employee their but I am 100% certain
that the machine could be used for this. Its a very fast pentium with
lots of diskspace.
Ronald would this be ok?
Regards,
Neil.
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