Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 16:41:27 -0500 From: Michael Toth <mtoth@queldor.net> To: heasley <heas@shrubbery.net>, =?UTF-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=c3=b8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fbsd11 & sshv1 Message-ID: <3d6298a5-bcea-4880-024e-56628308d8e2@queldor.net> In-Reply-To: <20170131201722.GH11924@shrubbery.net> References: <20170127173016.GF12175@shrubbery.net> <867f5c66yr.fsf@desk.des.no> <20170130195226.GD73060@shrubbery.net> <867f5bfmde.fsf@desk.des.no> <20170131201722.GH11924@shrubbery.net>
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On 1/31/2017 3:17 PM, heasley wrote: > Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 01:24:29PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smørgrav: >> heasley <heas@shrubbery.net> writes: >>> Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@des.no> writes: >>>> FreeBSD 10 supports SSHv1 and will continue to do so. FreeBSD 11 >>>> and 12 do not, and neither does the openssh-portable port. I'm >>>> afraid you will have to find some other SSH client. >>> That is sad; >> >> You know what would be even sadder? If the OpenSSH developers had to >> continue to devote significant resources to maintaining a rat's nest of >> legacy code so 0.0001% of their users could continue to use an obsolete >> protocol to connect to obsolete equipment, instead of devoting those >> same resources to developing new features and improving existing ones. >> Especially when those users have plenty of alternatives to choose from, >> including but not limited to security/putty. > > I was not suggesting that openssl maintain their apparently messy code; > they're maintaining it already, for whatever the remaining period is. > i'm suggesting a port with a v1 client; that is built with all the other > binary ports for abi changes and whatever else is reasonable. yes, i > can build my own, but i feel it should be a port. > > I appreciate the putty suggestion, but it appears to be graphical only. > Happy to have it pointed-out that I've missed a port having v1. > > i also understand the devote position of buy new equipment to advance > security; its simply not going to happen anytime soon. and i'm not alone. > i'm not rich, i don't crontrol depreciation schedules, etc etc. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-security@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-security-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > There is a non-graphical port of putty (putty-nogtk) which installs plink
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