[ale] Telnet on 7.1

Ben Ostrowsky ostrowb at tblc.org
Thu Dec 13 15:26:30 EST 2001


> The simple answer is don't enable telnet. Use ssh instead. I can't think
> of any situation where telnet would be better suited than ssh.

FWIW, I support a server that offers telnet access to a public library
catalog.  There are library users who have been using telnet for a long
time and would be fairly upset if they had to install a new program on
their machines just to see what books they've got checked out.

Ben


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