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  • 1.  Why is OpenSSH on AIX so old ?

    Posted Mon March 31, 2014 06:51 PM

    Originally posted by: PetePDX


    I could make use of a feature in openssh 6.1 and the latest version is now at 6.6. Why is the version distributed and supported so old ?

    -pete



  • 2.  Re: Why is OpenSSH on AIX so old ?

    Posted Tue April 01, 2014 10:23 AM

    Originally posted by: YannickBergeron


    Just like many Linux distributions that aren't running on the most up to date release I would say.

    6.1p1 might appear old vs 6.6p1 but it was released less than 2 years ago (August 28, 2012).

    Switching version require test cycle / regression tests so I would understand that IBM does not jump on each OpenSSH release.



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