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> Matthew,
> Thanks for your concern. Once there is anything on the computer, I 
> will certainly close those security holes. Right now it is only a 
> means to learn about FreeBSD and document the steps necessary to build 
> a machine that will fit my needs. I opened ftp and telnet access to 
> root as a simple way to copy files to and from a windows computer and 
> to control the FreeBSD computer from another location. I do plan to 
> implement ssh, but first I must evaluate PuTTY and other alternatives. 

PuTTY works great! Here's a bit more info on my experience setting
up a FreeBSD server and using PuTTY:

<http://www.hempeldesigngroup.com/embedded/stories/bdgFreeBSDandWindows.html>

Cheers, Ralph