[516] in Release_7.7_team
re: strongly desired change for 8.0
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Mon Apr 29 21:18:47 1996
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 1996 21:18:41 -0400
To: Mike Barker <mbarker@MIT.EDU>, Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
Cc: release-team@MIT.EDU, release-team@MIT.EDU, miki@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: "[515] in Release_7.7_team"
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
The use of an athenized ftpd provides improved security.
Arguably, it actually deproves security since it will accept your
Kerberos passwd in the clear, over the net. On the other hand it will
let you ftp in, which is a feature.
--
Jonathon