On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 11:57:51PM -0500, Vinh Truong wrote: > * Karl E. Jorgensen <karl@jorgensen.com> [010406 15:23]: > > > > Sounds like you need to talk to your firewall administrator. If you trust > > him that is... How can you be sure that he's not snooping on the passing > > telnet traffic? > > hmm, i thought that ssh encrypted traffic between server and client? > wouldn't that defeat his snooping, assuming he is? Yep. Ssh does. But telnet doesn't. And it *does* look a bit suspicious if your firewall administrator tries to encourage telnet and block ssh... -- Karl E. Jørgensen karl@jorgensen.com www.karl.jorgensen.com ==== Today's fortune: There is no opinion so absurd that some philosopher will not express it. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero, "Ad familiares"
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