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diff --git a/security/ssh2/pkg-descr b/security/ssh2/pkg-descr index 88c6003dc9ae..c0b7a0dce270 100644 --- a/security/ssh2/pkg-descr +++ b/security/ssh2/pkg-descr @@ -6,28 +6,18 @@ very easy-to-use program that uses strong cryptography for protecting all transmitted confidential data, including passwords, binary files, and administrative commands. - SSH Communications Security is the developer of the Secure Shell and -the SSH protocol, technologies that are the de-facto standard for -encrypted terminal connections on the Internet. The benefits of SSH -include +The benefits of SSH include: o Automatic authentication of users, no passwords sent in cleartext to prevent the stealing of passwords. - o Multiple strong authentication methods that prevent such security threats as spoofing identity. - o Authentication of both ends of connection, the server and the client are authenticated to prevent identity spoofing, trojan horses, etc. - o Automatic authentication using agents to enable strong authentication to multiple systems with a single-sign-on. - o Encryption and compression of data for security and speed. - o Secure file transfer. - o Tunneling and encryption of arbitrary connections. - WWW: http://www.ssh.fi/ |