Support for merging LPK and hpn-ssh into mainline openssh?

Damien Miller djm at mindrot.org
Thu Sep 10 04:54:36 EST 2009


On Wed, 9 Sep 2009, Howard Chu wrote:

> Damien Miller wrote:
> > On Tue, 8 Sep 2009, Howard Chu wrote:
> > 
> > > > Old news, but ... http://lwn.net/Articles/298833/
> > > >
> > > > I first posted about this back in 2001 and it's still not resolved:
> > > > http://osdir.com/ml/ietf.secsh/2001-09/msg00000.html
> > So, if you were thinking about it back in 2001 then why haven't you
> > implemented it yet?
> 
> The lack of response from the IETF list indicated to me that the
> likelihood of getting a protocol extension accepted/adopted was near
> zero.

Yeah, it sucks to have to actually do the work in making a wishlist
item into a proposal that people can evaluate.

-d


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