On Thu, 2001-11-08 at 16:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Thu, 8 Nov 2001, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > > > Marcus wrote: > > > > > While I agree that useing SSH over an open network is the way to go, on a closed >network, > > > telnet is just fine. > > > > Sure. You *can* also put a 3 horse power lawn mower motor in a Corvette - or >run with > > the one that comes with it and works right off the lot. > > I hardly think that's an appropriate analogy. If you said put a motor that > is better/more powerful/easier to maintain/costs less in the long run, > then it would be a decent comparison.
A better analogy would be to have your house made out of glass. You're open, everybody can see what you're doing, and like telnet, people can see you screwing around :-) Just because you can, doesn't mean you should. Kind of like running Windows... -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
