On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Are you begginning to see why I would have no confidence in the
security of a home brewed protocol? Instead re-inventing ssh, or
rippling bits of its source code into your project, just use ssh.

Practice makes perfect. I doubt that the goal is to compete with OpenSSL or write the next encryption standard. The goal is probably to investigate just what it takes to put something like this together.

A similar question is: Why would anyone want to build their own LFS system when there are so many distros available?

Steven
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