Re: telnet break-in
On Tue, 25 Aug 1998, George Bonser wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Aug 1998, Ossama Othman wrote:
>
> > Hence the One-Time Password suggestion. Either way, better to have/use
> > SSH than use telnet/ftp/r{login,sh,exec}.
> >
> > -Ossama
>
> I have both SSL-Telnet and SSH installed. I don't type root passwords over
> clear connections unless it is an emergency.
Hmm - why is it that emergencies always happen when I'm away from
Cambridge? ;(
Matthew
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