[3461] in Kerberos
Re: kerberos V rlogin isn't resizing right.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derrick J. Brashear)
Thu Jun 23 10:47:02 1994
To: kerberos@MIT.EDU
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 1994 09:53:15 -0400
From: "Derrick J. Brashear" <db74+@andrew.cmu.edu>
Excerpts from netnews.comp.protocols.kerberos: 23-Jun-94 Re: kerberos V
rlogin isn't.. by Mark W. Eichin@MIT.EDU
> I've never seen (except perhaps on an actual BSD 4.2 system) a version
> of "urgent" data that worked the way rlogin expected it to. I believe
> telnet manages to pass the same sort of information without requiring
> such arcana, and would suggest that the general solution to problems
> with rlogin is to replace it with telnet...
I just bashed up a copy of 4.4 BSD telnet to do AFS authentication
passing for my employers, and I noticed that there are race conditions
in telnet that I had to deal with... Joy. So, telnet isn't necessarily
all that much better than rlogin; I need to look at the code for rlogin
again to be sure.
-D
