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Re: username case sensitive with the sshd service
- From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon at freemail dot ru>
- To: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 20:33:42 +0400
- Subject: Re: username case sensitive with the sshd service
- References: <001c01ce307b$db3a8840$91af98c0$ at vertech dot eu> <20130403151229 dot GA19412 at calimero dot vinschen dot de>
- Reply-to: Andrey Repin <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Greetings, Corinna Vinschen!
> That's not the right thing to do. By sticking to OpenSSH-5.2p1, you
> end up with an old version of OpenSSH, with unfixed security bugs,
> thus thwarting the sole reason why you're using SSH.
> Why not just getting used to entering the username casesensitive, as
> on any other system?
Which "other system" you're referring to? I don't know of any that treating
user names case-sensitive. (Not that I know of many... But Windows, Linux and
Mac OS X don't.)
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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@freemail.ru) 03.04.2013, <20:32>
Sorry for my terrible english...
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