Update MACs comment

0xmachos · Apr 24, 2024 · 4286736 · 4286736
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diff --git a/.ssh/config b/.ssh/config
@@ -64,8 +64,11 @@ Host *
     #  See: https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/blob/V_8_2/PROTOCOL.chacha20poly1305
 
     MACs [email protected],[email protected],[email protected]
-    # Only use encrypt then mac (etm) MACs
+    # Only use encrypt then MAC (etm) MACs
     # Allow only HMAC-SHA2-512/256 or UMAC-128
-    #   https://crypto.stackexchange.com/a/56432
+    #   https://crypto.stackexchange.com/a/56432 
+    # If chacha20-poly1305 is the cipher in use these offered MACs are ignored
+    # Included incase I add another cipher, other than chacha20-poly1305, above to connect
+    #  to a system that does not support chacha20-poly1305