[plug] firewalling ssh

[Andrew Furey]

> > You've never mis-typed a password? Twice?
>
> Yes.  Most certainly, and more than twice, though rarely more than 3
> times.  By the third go, I'm going real slow hitting each key with great
> care, feeling rather clumsy and foolish.

Correct me if I'm wrong, but surely retyping the password (up to
twice, anyway) would all happen within the one connection attempt?
Hence you'd actually have to get it wrong 9 times (over 3
connections)...

Andrew

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