Re: draft-bjh21-ssh-transport-extension-01

[der Mouse <mouse%Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA@localhost>]

> 2. SSH_MSG_UNIMPLEMENTED has some drawbacks (in particular, it isn't
>    reasonably possible to identify which packet was unimplemented.)

This is no worse than the stock protocol with respect to channel
requests.

> [...]
>    This has the advantage that the sender can differentiate between
>    implementations not implementing the draft and implementations not
>    implementing the extension.

Why would a sender care?  I'm having trouble thinking of a reason.

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