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Re: tethercheck in net-tools

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Wed Jul 22 23:20:58 1998

To: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Alicia Allen <iggy@MIT.EDU>, testers@MIT.EDU, helpnet@MIT.EDU,
        network@MIT.EDU, foley@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 22 Jul 1998 22:57:00 EDT."
             <199807230257.WAA10853@speaker-for-the-dead.mit.edu> 
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 23:20:50 EDT
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>

Oops, sorry to not respond to this.

/usr/athena/bin/tftp was part of CNS and, before that, Athena Kerberos
4.  Kerberized tftp is not especially useful, and I think kerberized
tftp was mainly a not very good example program.  However, independent
of its Kerberos functionality, it did have a slightly more useful
interface for scripts.

I'd rather not put it back into the release, since it doesn't serve a
compelling function.

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