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Re: ssh-agent eats 80% cpu time

From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 09:02:56 +0200
Subject: Re: ssh-agent eats 80% cpu time
References: <1053502004.18017.ezmlm@cygwin.com> <000b01c31f71$acbd04a0$42529a09@IBMJY56AED2CIQ> <87fzn8c86l.fsf@blarg.net>
Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com

On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 02:16:02PM -0700, Eric Hanchrow wrote:
> I was under the impression that it was a Bad Idea to run ssh-agent on
> Cygwin: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-01/msg00063.html (look
> for the words FUNDAMENTALLY INSECURE).  Does anyone know if this is
> really the case?

You *did* realize that this message is over two years old, don't you?
The "fundamentally insecureness" has been solved using a securing
mechanism for AF_UNIX sockets (courtesy Egor Duda, first implementation
2001-06-30).

Corinna

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References:
- ssh-agent eats 80% cpu time
  - From: Heinz Peter Hippenstiel
- Re: ssh-agent eats 80% cpu time
  - From: Eric Hanchrow

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