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Re: sshd problem on WS2008R2 64bit


On 2019-03-07 01:53, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Mar  6 23:15, Brian Inglis wrote:
>> On 2019-03-06 13:59, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>> I'm reasonably sure there won't be any fix for these systems for at
>>> least two reasons:
>>> - All affected systems are EOLed or in the last year of their Extended
>>>   Support Cycle, all ending on 2020-01-14.
>>> - I opened a support case for an older Windows release a couple of years
>>>   ago.  A fix for the problem has been refused because the problem was
>>>   fixed in the newer OS.  I got told literally that the fix is to upgrade
>>>   to the newer OS.
>> No backports on rolling releases reminds me of some other project? ;^p
> Why, I can't imagine which project that could be...

One that *doesn't have* design botches that can't be fixed by the maintenance
team, but needs a redesign by the product team to fix in a later major release.

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