On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, John Aldrich wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, John D. Hardin wrote:
> > On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Jonathan Wilson wrote:
> >
> > > Well, I had a brief look at the docs and it says to get ssh 1
> > > installed and working first, if you want it to be compatible
> > >
> > > Bad deal.
> > >
> > > I guess I'll just switch all UNIX clients to SSH2 - I dunno about
> > > putty though, do you thing a new version will be "out" soon?
> >
> > Why not just use OpenSSH?
> >
> Why? There's no patent on RSA encryption any more, which is the
> primary reason, IIRC, that OpenSSH ever existed! :-)
> John
>
Perhaps the main argument in favor of using OpenSSH now would be that of
convenience then. If it fixes the problem you're having with ssh1
vs. ssh2, then who cares about patents anymore! It's just a practical
approach.
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