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From: Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 22:16:58
Message-Id: 44947807.1000901@mid.email-server.info
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh by Mick
1 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 I actually know of no security problems with telnet. To which
12 are you referring (note: telnet, not telnetd)?
13
14 Alexander Skwar
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Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh Nick Rout <nick@×××××××.nz>