Re: Securing telnet

On 2006-11-29, Troy Piggins <usenet-0611@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

How about running telnet on a port other than the standard one?
eg 2300

That won't help if all the machines are on the same physical
network--the connections to port 2300 will be sniffed just as easily as
those to 23 (assuming that his classmates are reasonably skilled).

--keith

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