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  • Because ssh -t will send additional newlines and react to SSH escape sequences. Commented Feb 18, 2016 at 8:38
  • Ok, that makes sense. So if my binary file for example happens to contain the sequence "\n~." somewhere in the middle, connection and therefore transfer will just end there. - Please create an answer to allow me to accept it. Commented Feb 18, 2016 at 8:42