[citw150] Re: CITW 150 L6 Q6
- From: Ben Hein <silverwolfxp@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: citw150@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 15:43:42 -0800 (PST)
--- Bruce Davis <dvsbruce8@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I went to Wikipedia,
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TELNET) and learned
> that Telnet is short for Teletype Network and is a
> protocol used over the internet or a LAN. Telnet
> connects a user?s computer to a server and can allow
> the user to run commands on the server from their
> desktop. From what I can see, most public Telnets
> revolve around games and chat.
>
> According to the article in Wikipedia, there are
> many security risks with the use of Telnets for a
> variety of reasons. The article also recommended
> Telnets not be used anywhere security is important,
> such as the internet.
>
> I joined the Vortex BBS
> (http://vortx.darktech.org/index.html) and it
> reminded me of the old DOS window. After I joined I
> had to wait for a verification email but no problems
> after that. For those who enjoy chat and bulletin
> boards I feel there are much better applications
> than Telnet, at least the one I joined.
>
> Regards, Bruce Davis
>
>
> ---------------------------------
> Cheap Talk? Check out Yahoo! Messenger's low
> PC-to-Phone call rates.
I agree with you. I don't like telnet very well ether.
I would much prefert use email. though it dose have
its uses for administers.
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