[ltp] telnet

[Don Marti]

On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 09:59:10PM -0500, Wayne Ayotte wrote:

> the thinkpad we get the following:
> 
> "trying ...."
> "connected ...."
> "escape character is '^]'."
> 
> then after a few moments we get:
> 
> "connection closed by foreign host."

Your system is functioning correctly.  Telnet is now generally 
considered insecure and irresponsible.

The secure replacement for telnet is OpenSSH:
http://violet.ibs.com.au/openssh/	

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