> Read Timothy Sipples's ply. That talks about IBM receiving patches, not distributing them.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf of Paul Gilmartin <0000000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2019 1:06 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: OpenSSH upgrade option On Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:54:08 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >Who says IBM patches? > Read Timothy Sipples's ply. >How could EBCDIC conceivably be relevant? > The ssh command performs ASCII<->EBCDIC conversion (for pedants, 1047<->819). I'd expect that to be IBM-specific. Probably not relevant to security, but additional code that must be supported in an IBM instance, or conditionally bypassed if the sources are merged. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
