It appears that Geert Jan de Groot <GeertJan.deGroot@xxxxxxx> said: >May I ask that if we do "move to historic" action, we qualify this to >the public internet only and explicitly put up a disclaimer that for >embedded environments, requirements may be different and TELNET and FTP >may be appropriate, perhaps more appropriate than "just use SSH" and >hence TELNET/FTP clients and servers have a use in these environments? Sure, that makes sense. If it's a closed network the security issues are a lot easier. The slightly harder part is to allow telnet on closed networks but not when the same device is on the public Internet. R's, John
