On 7/2/05, Marco d'Itri <md@linux.it> wrote: > What is the rationale for changing the default setting? > I find it very annoying, and from a brief discussion on #debian-devel I > see that I'm not alone. I guess it went from off to on? Wasn't there an issue with worms using the known hosts file to spread further once one system containing private keys had been compromised?