disabling local-to-local transfers?

Theo de Raadt deraadt at openbsd.org
Sat Jul 25 06:17:52 AEST 2026


Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org> wrote:

> Again, a feature that nobody uses and leads people to shoot themselves
> in the foot doesn't belong to scp either.

Then stop typing 's', 'c', and 'p'.

You are out of line.  Highly compatible behaviour is a highly desireable
behaviour, and once that behaviour (even *potentially*) enters scripts
it cannot be changed without potentially creating a grave problem.


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