On 2026-02-24 12:48:14 -0800, Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM) wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 05:05:58AM -0500, [email protected] wrote: > > > Who uses telnet anyway? It's deprecated. Everyone uses ssh for any kind > > > of > > remote access. > > TELNET != login. Before you utter those words again in the same > sentence, please read the Telnet RFC. Notice how the term "login" > appears nowhere in that document.
Here, this is not just about telnet, but about telnetd, which involves a login process: https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=telnetd&sektion=8&format=html -- Vincent Lefèvre <[email protected]> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Pascaline project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)
