On Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:54:08 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote:

>Who says IBM patches?
> 
Read Timothy Sipples's ply.

>How could EBCDIC conceivably be relevant?
> 
The ssh command performs ASCII<->EBCDIC conversion (for pedants,
1047<->819).  I'd expect that to be IBM-specific.  Probably not relevant
to security, but additional code that must be supported in an IBM
instance, or conditionally bypassed if the sources are merged.

-- gil

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