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@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ which gets the password from the webapp, and outputs it to stdout.
Seems to call for the webapp and program to communicate over a local
socket (locked down so only user can access) or environment.
Environment is not as secure (easily snooped by root).
-Local socket probably won't work on Windows.
+Local socket probably won't work on Windows. Could just use a temp file.
Note that the webapp can probe to see if ssh needs a password, and can
prompt the user for it before running ssh and the ssh-askpass shim.