On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 09:20:47AM +1000, Dave Horsfall <d...@horsfall.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 27 May 2021, Christopher Jones wrote: > > > I guess you didn’t read/notice the port notes when you installed > > inetutils ? > > [...] > > It's also a horribly insecure protocol; I've even disabled it on my LAN (SSH > is your friend). > > -- Dave telnet might still be useful for debugging other services (that have no authentication), although probably nothing that nc/nc6 can't do. but yes, port 23 should certainly be avoided like something proverbial. cheers, raf