"Noah L. Meyerhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 01:22:42AM -0400, Paul D. Smith wrote:
>> On my local network I have installed and run telnet-ssl and telnetd-ssl.
>> This is "normal" telnet authentication, but your password, etc. is sent
>> encrypted instead of in the clear.  That's enough paranoia for me, since
>> I have a very strict firewall guarding it.
>
>Are there any decent SSL telnet clients for non Unix platforms?

I was kind of surprised to find out by chance that the telnet in Windows
98 (not Windows 95) speaks SSL. It's not a wonderful telnet client - it
gets terminal types wrong a lot, from what I've seen - but it does the
job and is installed all over the place.

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Colin Watson                                     [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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