Re: Does OpenSSH use RCP?

Nick Maclaren <nmm1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In article <43dff136$0$61849$dbd43001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> <jKILLSPAM.schipper@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>Volker Birk <bumens@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> tonij67@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>> What alternative to SSH do we have?
>>> 
>>> Telnet/SSL.
>>
>>Or Kerberized telnet, for that matter.
> 
> Congratulations.  I shall have nightmares for a week :-(

Well, it has its downsides, and I'll admit to never having used it. That
being said, though, plain telnet was a nightmare that lasted for
decades[1], so it's still an improvement.

		Joachim

[1] And I'm still not entirely convinced it's dead everywhere it should
be[2].
[2] Running a MUD over telnet, or somesuch, is fine of course.
.

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