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Re: 2511 line break

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Mon Jul 26 17:42:40 2004

From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 11:40:29 -1000
To: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
Cc: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, "Robert E. Seastrom" <rs@seastrom.com>,
	<nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


> whats the difference between telnet from a directly connected host and a
> serial line?

if the 'directly connected host' is on multi-point medium, then it
is subject to sniff attacks

randy


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