On 01/29/2013 09:53 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 11:46:58 +0800, > Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 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
