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[Giorgos Keramidas]

On 2006-08-25 19:46, Kyrre Nyg?rd <kyrreny at broadpark.no> wrote:
> At 12:50 25.08.2006, David J Brooks wrote:
> > Back in the Jurassic era, when typewriters still roamed the earth,
> > it was a convention to leave a double-space following a period so
> > that the reader could more easily distinguish the end of a
> > sentence. With the advent of word processors (and proportional
> > fonts) this double-spacing convention lapsed.
> > 
> > My guess is that the code for SSH was written by someone who learned
> > to type on a typewriter, or was taught by someone who learned to
> > type that way.
> 
> I just hope somebody with the know-how can submit a patch.

A patch?  There's nothing wrong, so why "fix" it :-)