[techtalk] Almost arrested for using telnet

Mary Gardiner linuxchix at puzzling.org
Wed Apr 11 14:37:04 EST 2001


On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 09:04:44PM -0500, Kathryn Hogg wrote:
> Actually isn't putty an ssh client?  If so, she could have avoided the whole
> mess by truthfully answering that she was not running telnet.  Also, if she 
> ran it from the floppy, then she wasn't installing anything on the machine.

It's not exclusively a SSH client. You choose when connecting whether to
use an ssh connection or a telnet connection.

Mary.

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