[Info-vax] Is Eisner down?

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In article <l7o6ki$h0e$1 at solani.org>, Michael Kraemer <M.Kraemer at gsi.de> writes:
>Bill Gunshannon schrieb:
>
>> I have to say it again.  Why on earth would anyone run telnet on any
>> server?  What can it possibly offer that is worth the risk?
>
>Less hassle than the mess which comes with ssh/ssl?
>And if the network is "internal", what risk?

Internal networks have as many if not more reason to use it.  It's so easy
today to load Linux on a box and fire up Wireshark.  It won't take too long
before somebody is sniffing the passwords to administrative accounts!

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