Odd TCP RFC1323 Behavior

[Michael Sinatra]

On 08/13/11 14:37, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 3:28 AM, Bjoern A. Zeeb
> <bzeeb-lists at lists.zabbadoz.net>  wrote:
>>
>> On Aug 12, 2011, at 11:36 PM, Kevin Oberman wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Try installing security/openssh-portable from ports and enable the HPN patches.
>>
>> and let me point out that the relevant patch is in stock HEAD and will ship by default with 9.0.
>
> And let me thank whoever made this change. (DES?) I've been hoping to
> see this happen since at least version 6 and probably before.
>
> I wish it could be incorporated by OpenSSH, but I have been told that
> the PSC folks were perhaps a bit, ahh, indelicate in their approach to
> getting the patches included.

I agree this is great news.  Based on CVS, it looks like brooks made the 
changes.

Having the bundled SSH patched with HPN-type functionality is a big win 
for those who want to use a simple tool for large-scale data transfers 
over high-bandwidth links.

michael