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Date:      Thu, 24 Sep 1998 22:01:38 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
Cc:        Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>, Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@americantv.com>, committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Security and other facilities at WC CDROM - the plan. 
Message-ID:  <199809242001.WAA27957@gratis.grondar.za>
In-Reply-To: Your message of " Thu, 24 Sep 1998 13:39:48 CST." <199809241939.NAA00872@mt.sri.com> 
References:  <199809241926.NAA00745@mt.sri.com> <199809241936.DAA22482@spinner.netplex.com.au>   <199809241939.NAA00872@mt.sri.com> 

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Nate Williams wrote:
> > Set up s/key on your freefall account, generate and print out the next 10 
> > or so passwords in sequence and carry them in your wallet..  You never 
> > know when you're going to need to log in from a machine or network you 
> > don't trust.
> 
> Exactly!  Do you have any documentations on how to do that?

Start with the man pages for skey(1).

> > (eg: terminal rooms where people have been tinkering with 
> > the machines for days and you don't know if you can trust the ssh on them).
> 
> This is just what I was hoping for (assuming it work with a standard
> telnet client from windows)?  If so, then at that point I could
> download/install a 'secure' connection from that point on.

It works on the lowliest, rottenest telnet around :-)

M
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