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On 13/06/00 at 7:54 rob smith wrote:
>I was reading about SSH...do I need that if I am just running a home
computer
>connected to the internet by a cable modem?? I have a firewall and am
trying to
>install portsentry. Is this enough or should I get SSH too??
>
If you work on the one system, and do not do anything remote, or are behind
a firewall on a network you trust, then no, you won't really need it
Even if you do not meet the above, you do not have to have SSH, but its
highly recommended so data is not passed around in clear text
Regards Greg
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