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Date:      Sun, 11 Feb 1996 08:42:25 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Kerberos @ freebsd.org? 
Message-ID:  <199602110642.IAA01915@grumble.grondar.za>

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Ollivier Robert wrote:
> The problem I have with Kerberos is that it does not --  to my knowledge --
> encrypt everything  from a telnet session.  So trafic from any  X11 program
> you start on the other side will not be encrypted.

Not true. the -x switch turns on encryption.

> SSH does it _automatically_.  When you think about  it, if you were looking
> for a reason to use it over Kerberos, you just got it.

Sure  - with secure telnet you have to _ask_ for encryption. Its
not difficcult to put into appropriate startup files.

M
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