Re: telnetd vulnerability from BUGTRAQ
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> ftp == good enough for public upload and download in a chroot
> environment.
>
> scp == the preferred method for data transfer between machines. Nearly
> as fast on semi-modern machines. pscp == the windows equivalent for
> regault *NIXX scp.
These are fashion statements.
What is wrong with FTP? It provides fast ( as long as files aren't too
small ) secure ( encrypted, requires no shell accounts on server ) and easy
( lftp anyone? ) method of transferring files.
> We should get rid of TelnetD (The Telnet Daemon) For practical purposes
Why exactly?
Fashion comes and goes...
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Dariush Pietrzak,
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