WEIRD: telnet

[Tillman Hodgson]

On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 09:22:45AM -0600, Chris wrote:
> 2. Telnet passes clear text no matter what.

Not in a Kerberos environment it doesn't, nor in an transport-mode IPsec
environment.

Related to that is connections where transport-level encryption
typically doesn't matter:  connecting over a cross-over cable is one
example.

> 3. ssh ought to be used to replace Telnet whenever possible.

s/whenever possible/where it makes sense/.

-T


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