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On Tuesday 21 November 2006 12:41, Jorge Almeida <jalmeida@××××××××××××.pt> |
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wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] ssh-agent': |
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> I think these details about the workings of ssh-agent deserve more |
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> visibility. Did you find some unusual documentation or read the source? |
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I've never read the source, so it's a combination of documentation and |
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deduction. Documentation was probably from discussions of locked memory |
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issues and other security threats to ssh-agent over the span of time I've |
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been ssh-aware, so no specific URL I can hand you. |
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-- |
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"If there's one thing we've established over the years, |
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it's that the vast majority of our users don't have the slightest |
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clue what's best for them in terms of package stability." |
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-- Gentoo Developer Ciaran McCreesh |