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Re: disable HPN in sshd for the -10 branch?



jnemeth%cue.bc.ca@localhost (John Nemeth) writes:

>     I would say it is something that should be available as an
>option (likely a command line option).  ssh/scp has pretty much
>completely replaced rsh/rcp (other than for people that go out of
>their way to use those); however, there are many things that get
>copied around that are completely public where encrypting them for
>data transfer is useless overhead.  That said you likely still want
>passwords encrypted and integrity checks.


I'm trying to fix the HPN code, mostly by updating it to the latest
version. The old code didn't handle buffer scaling, that part already
got better, but there are more changes.



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