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Date:      Mon, 17 Jan 2005 16:00:07 -0700
From:      Tyler Gee <geekout@gmail.com>
To:        Joshua Tinnin <krinklyfig@spymac.com>
Cc:        Joaquin Menchaca <linuxuser@finnovative.net>
Subject:   Re: HELP: how to enable telnet?
Message-ID:  <6e01203b050117150031cebe88@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200501171448.30670.krinklyfig@spymac.com>
References:  <41EC2790.4090500@finnovative.net> <41EC2CFA.2020009@finnovative.net> <200501171439.41285.krinklyfig@spymac.com> <200501171448.30670.krinklyfig@spymac.com>

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I run sshd through cygwin on my winxp box with no problems and as far
as I could tell it is the only (or maybe just the best) way to do it.

I used these directions: http://pigtail.net/LRP/printsrv/cygwin-sshd.html

-wtgee




On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:48:30 -0800, Joshua Tinnin <krinklyfig@spymac.com> wrote:
> On Monday 17 January 2005 02:39 pm, Joshua Tinnin
> <krinklyfig@spymac.com> wrote:
> ...
> > > However, later I want to use Windows XP/2K3.  They have decent ssh
> > > client support through tools like putty, but I don't know any good
> > > sshd solution on Windows.
> >
> > I don't know if installing a new OS is an option, but any home
> > Windows OS pre-2000 is not secure in the first place (i.e., ME, 98,
> > 95). I would not use any of them if security is a consideration.
> >
> > BTW, PuTTY works very well, as does installing Cygwin so you can use
> > its tools (though that is a bit overkill, maybe).
> 
> Wait, I'm sorry, I think I misunderstood you. If you want to run a
> secure daemon on Windows instead of on *nix, I'm not sure, actually.
> You might be able to do this with Cygwin, but I've only used it to
> login to sshd on a *nix machine.
> 
> - jt
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