On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 12:13:26PM +0200, Jan Minar wrote: > On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 04:15:09PM -0600, s. keeling wrote: > > Is anyone still using telnet when there's ssh? Why? I wouldn't even > > use it inside my own firewalled LAN. ssh is just better. > > I've been told telnet *does* make a lot of sense where IPSEC is set up.
Or OPIE, if you only care about keeping the password secret. ssh has encryption overhead, which in the PC world isn't a big deal. However, when you think embedded devices (ssh or telnet from you PDA), it begins to have an impact. Battery life, for example. -- Lee Sheridan [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I know engineers, they love to change things." -Dr. McCoy, Star Trek I -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]