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Re: security problem (tcp/ip)



On Wed, Feb 25, 1998 at 03:28:26AM -0500, Benoit Joly wrote:
> hi,
> 	i found that everyone on our hubs can get my ftp, and pop3 password so
> easy with a sniffer.
> can i do something against that, because now i dont trust tcpip transfert,
> it send all my user name and password in ascii code.
> wow!!

Use ssh, stelnet and sftp instead.  And well,  don't use pop.  Or
use switches instead of hubs.

Regards,

	Joey

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