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Re: Telnet Authentication Protocol

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marc Horowitz)
Thu Oct 6 00:07:05 1994

To: kerberos@MIT.EDU
Date: 05 Oct 1994 19:32:43 GMT
From: marc@cam.ov.com (Marc Horowitz)

>> Telnet is a bit different.  It's not widely implemented yet, but rfc 1416
>> puts both versions on the same port, and negotiates authentication as a
>> telnet option.  As far as I know this is the only service that works this
>> way.

The FTP and IMAP security extentions negotiate security.  I'm not sure
what the state of the POP3 extentions is, but that's supposed to do
negotiation, too.

		Marc

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