On 01/29/2013 09:53 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 11:46:58 +0800, > Ed Greshko <ed.gres...@greshko.com> wrote: >> First.... No need to bring up the ssh v.s. telnet stuff..... >> >> Has anyone configured telnetd for use on F18? Running 64 bit....but this >> shouldn't make a difference. Anyway, I did the normal procedure..... > > Most people aren't going to be running telnetd as passwords are transmitted > in the clear and you need to trust that no one is sniffing passwords. At the > local endpoint networks this isn't that hard to do.
Thank you for ignoring the very first sentence and reciting the obvious. -- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning. -- Rick Cook, The Wizardry Compiled -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
