The security of OpenSSH with cygwin.

[egor duda]

Hi!

Tuesday, 22 May, 2001 Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com wrote:

CF> Right.  I cannot emphasize strongly enough that Cygwin is NOT A SECURE
CF> ENVIRONMENT.  Do NOT trust it with sensitive data.  It is trivially
CF> easy to hack.

and more to say, quite substantial *architectural* changes are
required to make it secure. cygwin does move in direction to be more
secure, but it's surely not a short way to go.

Egor.            mailto:deo@logos-m.ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19



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