[nycbug-talk] Fwd: Merry Christmas from the FreeBSD Security Team

[Bill Totman]

On Dec 24, 2011, at 15:04, Jesse Callaway <bonsaime at gmail.com> wrote:

> telnet might be useful for running things like machinery such as a generator or maybe an industrial centrifuge... 
> of course such things only run in a network which is properly firewalled. an internal private network where node based security need not be worried about in the first place.
> 

Why depend on the firewalling being properly configured when layers of security, particularly if SSH is freely available, can be taken advantage of?


-bt

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