Re: [aclug-L] telnet

[John Goerzen <jgoerzen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jeremy Johnstone <jsjohnst@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> True, but don't both ends have to support it at a system level? Otherwise,
> if you only have it in your bin dir in your personal account you will have
> to login insecurely then start it up and then login securely. OR am I
> flawed somewhere?

The machine you are logging on to must have it installed by the
administrator.  You may be able to compile the client for yourself on
the client machine; I'm not sure if it must be setuid root or not.


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