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Date:      Tue, 19 Mar 2002 15:44:15 -0500
From:      Chris Johnson <cjohnson@palomine.net>
To:        security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Safe SSH logins from public, untrusted Windows computers
Message-ID:  <20020319154415.A44879@palomine.net>
In-Reply-To: <OF7FAC6E3B.D9DDD72B-ON86256B81.006F3A38@us.dmr>; from Thomas.Callaghan@consulting.fujitsu.com on Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 02:26:36PM -0600
References:  <OF7FAC6E3B.D9DDD72B-ON86256B81.006F3A38@us.dmr>

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On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 02:26:36PM -0600, Thomas.Callaghan@consulting.fujitsu.com wrote:
> First of all, why would you su root on a machine from a
> hotel/library/etc/etc system?  Just a silly thing to do.

Because I have things to do which require me to be root--the same reason one
would want to log in as root from any other computer. The point of my question
was to learn ways that this might be done safely from an untrusted computer.

Chris

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