In a recent note, Rich Smrcina said:

> Date:         Mon, 27 Mar 2006 08:19:47 -0600
> 
> Although technically correct that Putty can not do 3270, if the original
> poster can ssh into a Linux machine with the x3270 suite installed, they
> can use c3270 to access their 3270 based hosts.  c3270 is ncurses based
> and should work over a standard telnet/ssh connection.
> 
Does this not thwart any supposed security objective in the original
Putty requirement?  Or is it presumed the Linux-mainframe connection
is secure (a fair bet if the "Linux machine" is an LPAR connected
via Hipersocket)?  Or am I simply overlooking an ironic content in
your remark?

-- gil
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