Re: usenix notes say openssh.com threatened openbsd?

[Joshua Jore <moomonk@aaieee.daisy-chan.org>]

Yes, and I had heard of the SSH folks bothering the OpenSSH folks but I
didn't assume that it was automatically the same deal. Thanks for the
clarification.

Josh

On Sun, 1 Jul 2001 alex@unixdot.com wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Ehm, SSH Communications (ssh.com) founder Tatu Ylonen
> liked OpenSSH to change its name into something not
> so 'similar' to 'SSH'.
>
> openssh.com is owned by the OpenBSD team. I think someone
> made a mistake somewhere. Did you read the next 2 lines
> too?
>
> > There's a story on slashdot about someone's notes from Usenix. One of the
> > notes http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixchuck_0601.html said something about Openssh.com trying to get
> > OpenBSD to change it's name. What the heck is that all about? I thought
> > the OpenSSH people were mostly the OpenBSD people?
>
> sincerely,
>
>      Alex de Haas