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How do hosts negotiate data compression in SSH?
RFC-4253 (description of the transport layer of the SSH protocol) states that the protocol supports data compression. There are two compression options: none (no compression) and zlib (zlib algorithm)
But nowhere is it described how the hosts agree.
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