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Re: SSH clients for Wintel.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joseph Van Valen)
Fri May 12 13:24:29 2000

Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 13:24:03 -0400
From: Joseph Van Valen <jvanv@MIT.EDU>
To: Seth Hall <seth@VELUM.MIT.EDU>
Cc: bobmah@MIT.EDU, security-internal@MIT.EDU, security-fyi@MIT.EDU,
        infosys@MIT.EDU
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In-Reply-To: <391C3971.C68C7256@speech.mit.edu>; from seth@VELUM.MIT.EDU on Fri, May 12, 2000 at 01:03:45PM -0400

It is my understanding that SSH 2.1 is free only for *non-commercial* use,
which does not qualify as either "free" or "open-source."

While the SSH-2.1 license is essentially free for us, there are countless
others (including those affiliated with the institute) who are expected to
pay for it.

Regards,

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