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Date:      Fri, 29 May 2009 09:13:04 +0100
From:      Chris Rees <utisoft@googlemail.com>
To:        Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com>
Cc:        Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Remotely edit user disk quota
Message-ID:  <b79ecaef0905290113v5ef1b6a4k51d466ae75a231c5@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200905281444.45342.kirk@strauser.com>
References:  <200905281030.n4SAUXdA046386@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>  <20090528183801.82b36bbb.freebsd@edvax.de> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905282129560.61809@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>  <200905281444.45342.kirk@strauser.com>

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2009/5/28 Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com>:
> On Thursday 28 May 2009 02:34:02 pm Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>
>> And yes - i do log as root by "insecure" rsh and telnet.
>
> OK, I'm now promoting you to "batshit insane". =A0Seriously, there's no e=
xcuse
> for running telnet - even in a "secure" (ha!) environment - when so much
> better alternatives exist.
>
> Let me shoot you a hypothetical: your webserver gets compromised.

Something I pointed out earlier.

Chris



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