svn commit: r349890 - head/contrib/telnet/telnet

Alexey Dokuchaev danfe at freebsd.org
Thu Jul 11 01:41:31 UTC 2019


On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 04:45:06PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 4:43 PM Shawn Webb <shawn.webb at hardenedbsd.org>
> > ...
> > Because the existing code already used malloc + snprintf. And this is
> > contrib/telnet/telnet, which arguably should be `rm -rf`ed. ;)
> >
> > The bike shed is now glow-in-the-dark neon green.
> 
> I'm not in the rm-rf telnet camp... I use it far too often to connect
> to a port with good terminal support to want to do that...

Seconded.  Having telnet(1) in the base is so fucking convenient compared
to GNU/Linux or Windoze where they've removed it from the default install.

./danfe


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