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Re: /usr/athena/bin/telnet isn't kerberized?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex T Prengel)
Thu Sep 18 20:02:11 2008

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To: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
cc: alexp@MIT.EDU, testers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 18 Sep 2008 19:45:23 EDT."
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Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 20:01:24 -0400
From: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>


>> in spite of running xhost +<remote machine>. Is there any way to make it
>> display X sessions? X windows runs fine this way on Athena 9.4 machines.

>The real answer to xhost these days is "never do that, use ssh with X
>forwarding, so your X traffic is encrypted too"

Yeah, I know... it's just that some of us older guys like doing things the way
we're used to...  :-)
                                      
                                           A.

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