On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 05:12:00 -0400, Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Anyone eavesdropping on your network can read your telnet account name and
> password from the traffic, since they're sent in clear.  Now, if the network
> is entirely switched that becomes harder ....

But not too much harder:
http://www.securesphere.net/download/papers/SwitchSniff.htm

(and also look at 'dsniff').

Sid


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