[52267] in Cypherpunks
Re: The all.net controversy continues
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Asgaard)
Sun Mar 17 21:58:16 1996
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1996 03:52:46 +0100 (MET)
From: Asgaard <asgaard@sos.sll.se>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SCO.3.91.960315101330.22528A-100000@grctechs.va.grci.com>
On Fri, 15 Mar 1996, Mark Aldrich wrote:
> If all.net's policy is really "nobody's allowed to telnet in," they why
> don't they just shutdown the damn telnetd, and be done with it? Or, if
> they want only "authorized" personnel, why not add sufficient crypto to
> secure the channel?
Yes, it's a mystery. Especially since the sysadmin, Dr. F. Cohen,
repeatedly assured this list, half a year ago, that his sites
were the only impenetrable ones in the internet universe, so
he should only have to sit laughing at these attacks.
Asgaard
