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Re: username case sensitive with the sshd service


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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