On Wednesday 12 March 2003 08:26 am, Jima wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Dave Alitz wrote:
> > I haven't seen it mentioned yet, but telnet isn't a particularly secure
> > service.  
<snip>
>  Correct, telnet is an insecure service, and shouldn't be used for system
> administration purposes except on private networks (and probably not even
> then). 
<snip>

I'll go even further. There is no reason to run telnet-server period on any 
network. Openssh does everything telnet does and more.
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