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rnhmjojyesterday at 11:03 AM1 replyview on HN

See this, for example: https://groups.google.com/g/opensshunixdev/c/FVv_bK16ADM/m/R...

It boilds down to using a Linux-specific API, though it's really BSD that is lacking support for a standard (RFC 5014).


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lxgryesterday at 1:00 PM

It would also seem to break address privacy (usually not much of a concern if you authenticate yourself via SSH anyway, but still, it leaks your Ethernet or Wi-Fi interface's MAC address in many older setups).

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