Re: SSH or Telnet?

From: Adam (adamtuttle@sympatico.ca)
Date: 03/28/02 

From: "Adam" <adamtuttle@sympatico.ca>
To: "kerberus" <kerberus@microbsd.net>
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 16:42:01 -0500

LOL.. Sorry bout that my mistake I meant to say SSH

Adam
EcommIS.net
"Designing Your Future"
----- Original Message -----
From: "kerberus" <kerberus@microbsd.net>
To: "Adam" <adamtuttle@sympatico.ca>
Cc: <security@freebsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 4:38 PM
Subject: Re: SSH or Telnet?

> Am I actually reading this on a security list of all places ???? Are you
> actually suggesting the user use something that sends data over the wire
> such as the username, and password in clear text usable ?? Doesnt the
> thought of this scare you??? you telnet to remote system, someone
> bewtween you and remote system, say at your ISP is sniffing the wire for
> whatever reason, as your logging into the remote box, and guess what,
> now they have your access to that same box. Dont use telnet, it is very
> insecure, use ssh where everything is encrypted!!
>
> On Thu, 2002-03-28 at 16:33, Adam wrote:
> > I would highly suggest that you use telnet. As long as you keep it
updated
> > and patched you shouldnt have any problems with it..
> >
> > Adam
> > EcommIS.net
> > "Designing Your Future"
>
>
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