Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 21:14:54 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: Charles Mott <cmott@srv.net> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG, softweyr@xmission.com Subject: Re: Support for secure http protocols Message-ID: <199712170414.VAA11573@mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971216195732.6298A-100000@darkstar.home> References: <34973506.B112548D@xmission.com> <Pine.BSF.3.96.971216195732.6298A-100000@darkstar.home>
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[ Restricted to -chat like the original author asked ] > Ssh and sshd are already universal in the unix world, and the Wintel > variant (F-Secure) is reasonably priced. And doesn't have nearly the necessary features, is unstable, and due to port forwarding is a *huge* security risk unless the system administrator has set things up securely. SSH is a *GREAT* solution for many things, but for secure HTTP stuff I don't think it's a very good solution. Nate
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