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Date:      Thu, 05 Oct 2000 01:43:03 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        scanner@jurai.net, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@Awfulhak.org
Subject:   Re: OSSH and NetBSD's "OSSH" ? 
Message-ID:  <200010050043.e950h3n29195@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>  of "Wed, 04 Oct 2000 12:35:23 PDT." <20001004123523.G73561@freefall.freebsd.org> 

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> On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 02:44:27PM -0400, scanner@jurai.net wrote:
> > 
> > 	Since were trying to keep in sync with OpenSSH as the goal, has anyone
> > given thought if we will maintain compatability with NetBSD's
> > "OpenSSH" replacement?
> > 
> > I think their decision to do their own implementation is just daft. But I
> > am curious as to how this will affect things. I am guessing we will just
> > sync with OSSH and if NetBSD's version happens to be compat fine if not
> > too bad so sad. This whole thing really annoys me. But I am curious about
> > others thoughts. 
> 
> I didn't know they have decided to fork their own version - all I've
> seen in their cvs logs is integration of the openbsd version. At any
> rate, I will be continuing to track the openbsd version, and
> compatability is something which the open and netbsd guys will have to
> work out for themselves.

They've imported OpenSSH while they develop their own ``cleancode'' 
implmentation (I think that was the terminology they used).

> Kris
> 
> --
> In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate.
>     -- Charles Forsythe <forsythe@alum.mit.edu>

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Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>                        <brian@[uk.]FreeBSD.org>
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