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> > trivial task to sniff passwords, so if you login as root over telnet,
> 
> there are cases where you can trust the members on your LAN, e.g. if
> it's your family.

Some of us use SSH even at home...

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no


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