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From: Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@×××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 20:55:22
Message-Id: 1150577315.6988.5.camel@neuromancer.home.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh by Mick
1 On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 20:05 +0000, Mick wrote:
2 > On 17/06/06, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <dystopianray@×××××.com> wrote:
3 >
4 > > You cannot use an ssh client in this manner.
5 > >
6 > > If you want a telnet client, emerge either netkit-telnetd or telnet-bsd.
7 >
8 > Thanks for all the replies. I had not emerged telnet so far because
9 > of potential security reasons. Is netcat better in that respect?
10
11 What makes you think that's it's better than telnet? esp when you see
12 this during it's emerge
13
14 [ebuild R ] net-analyzer/netcat-110-r8 USE="crypt
15 -GAPING_SECURITY_HOLE -ipv6 -static" 0 kB
16
17 ps : Didn't follow the thread, so don't know what you want to achieve/do
18
19 > --
20 > Regards,
21 > Mick
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23 Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@×××.com>
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Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>