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Date:      Thu, 21 Mar 1996 02:26:11 -0700 (MST)
From:      Dave Andersen <angio@shell.aros.net>
To:        jbarrm@panix.com (Barry Masterson)
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ssh-1.2.10; ok to run?
Message-ID:  <199603210926.CAA03024@shell.aros.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960320213526.17513A-100000@jbarrm.dialup.access.net> from Barry Masterson at "Mar 20, 96 09:55:21 pm"

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Lo and behold, Barry Masterson once said:

> saying that the (ports version ssh-1.2.10) is a beta release, and
> may be unstable.  There are of course earlier, and later versions
> available, but the port is for 1.2.10

   Get the later versions (1.2.13 is what we're running).  They're easy 
to install on FreeBSD, and they don't have the security holes and/or 
quick patches to fix the holes that 1.2.10 does.

> Has anyone, is anyone using it?  Any horror stories?

   It's great.

> As far as I can tell, there are no ssh files in the 2.1.0-release
> packages directory at wcarchive. So I'm looking into the compiling the
> ports collection. (/ports/security/ssh)

   Just grab the originals.  You can get them from something like 
ftp.cs.hut.fi (I think).

      -Dave Andersen

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